Description

L-Alanine, n-(3-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)- (9Ci) is a specialized non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative featuring a cyclopentenyl substituent. This unique structure makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel pharmacologically active compounds. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, peptide mimetics, and the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Used in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and enzyme inhibitors where its cyclopentenyl side chain can modulate bioactivity and receptor binding.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies to investigate amino acid metabolism and transport mechanisms.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for the construction of complex natural product analogs and heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the development of novel, chiral active ingredients for crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	L-Alanine, n-(3-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	88899-15-4
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO2
Molecular Weight	155.19 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-2-Amino-3-(cyclopent-3-en-1-yl)propanoic acid; N-(3-Cyclopenten-1-yl)-L-alanine; L-2-Amino-3-(cyclopent-3-en-1-yl)propionic acid; (S)-2-Amino-3-(cyclopent-3-enyl)propanoic acid; 88899-15-4; Alanine, N-(3-cyclopenten-1-yl)-, L-; L-N-(3-Cyclopentenyl)alanine
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Quality Control

Our L-Alanine, n-(3-Cyclopenten-1-Yl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, chiral purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific project requirements upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee (L-Isomer)
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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