Description

3-(Cyclopropanecarboxamido)Propanoic Acid is a high-purity synthetic organic compound featuring a cyclopropane carboxamide moiety linked to a propanoic acid chain. This unique structure makes it a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients. The compound serves as a critical building block for constructing more complex molecules with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, where the cyclopropane ring can contribute to unique biological activity and stability.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Serves as a constrained, non-natural amino acid analog for designing peptide-like molecules with enhanced metabolic stability and binding affinity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function or cellular pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects at various scales, from gram to kilogram quantities.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Cyclopropanecarboxamido)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	874455-57-9
Molecular Formula	C7H11NO3
Molecular Weight	157.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Cyclopropanecarboxamido)propanoic acid; 3-(Cyclopropanecarbonylamino)propanoic acid; Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid (3-carboxypropyl)amide; β-(Cyclopropanecarboxamido)propionic acid; NSC 781406; 3-(Cyclopropanecarboxamido)propionic acid; 4-Carboxybutyramide, N-cyclopropanecarbonyl-; 3-(Cyclopropanecarboxamido)propanoate
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-(Cyclopropanecarboxamido)Propanoic Acid adheres to strict in-house quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is fully characterized and undergoes rigorous analytical testing. 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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