Description

2-Amino-2-T-Butylpropanoic Acid Hcl is a high-purity amino acid derivative with a sterically hindered structure, offering unique reactivity and stability. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chiral building block and protecting group in complex organic synthesis. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing advanced active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in neurologic and metabolic drug research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its steric bulk for targeted activity.
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a non-proteinogenic amino acid analog for constructing modified peptides with enhanced metabolic stability.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the design of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in metabolic pathway studies and enzyme inhibition assays.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for specialty surfactants, corrosion inhibitors, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-2-T-Butylpropanoic Acid Hcl
CAS No.	88807-79-8
Molecular Formula	C7H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight	181.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-2-tert-Butylpropanoic Acid Hydrochloride; 2-Amino-2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)propanoic Acid Hydrochloride; 2-tert-Butyl-2-aminopropionic Acid HCl; 2-Amino-2-(tert-butyl)propionic Acid Hydrochloride; 3-Amino-3-tert-Butylpropanoic Acid Hydrochloride; 2-tert-Butylalanine Hydrochloride; 3-tert-Butyl-β-alanine Hydrochloride; (RS)-2-Amino-2-tert-butylpropionic Acid Hydrochloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-2-T-Butylpropanoic Acid Hcl is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.