Description

Cyclopropanepropanoic Acid, -α--Amino-2-Methylene-, Methyl Ester is a specialized chiral building block featuring a cyclopropane ring and an amino acid ester moiety. This compound is of significant value in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures with defined stereochemistry. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropane ring can contribute to biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Serves as a constrained, non-natural amino acid analog for designing peptide-like molecules with enhanced stability and bioavailability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tool compounds for studying enzyme function and biological pathways in academic and industrial research settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopropanepropanoic Acid, -α--Amino-2-Methylene-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	806595-37-9
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO2
Molecular Weight	155.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-amino-2-methylene-3-cyclopropylpropanoate; 3-Cyclopropyl-2-(methylamino)acrylic acid methyl ester; 2-Amino-2-methylene-3-cyclopropylpropanoic acid methyl ester; (Amino-methylene-cyclopropyl-propionic acid)-methyl ester; Methyl α-amino-β-cyclopropylidenepropionate; Cyclopropanepropanoic acid, α-amino-2-methylene-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-amino-3-cyclopropyl-2-propenoate
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Quality Control

Our production of Cyclopropanepropanoic Acid, -α--Amino-2-Methylene-, Methyl Ester adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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