Description

Valine, n-Pyruvoyl-, Dl- (7Ci) is a specialized amino acid derivative, specifically a pyruvoyl form of DL-valine. This compound is significant as a key synthetic intermediate and biochemical research tool, offering a reactive carbonyl group for further chemical modifications. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for applications in peptide synthesis, metabolic pathway studies, and the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of complex peptides and proprietary drug candidates.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or precursor in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Proteomics & Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a modified amino acid residue for creating custom peptides with specific properties.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Nutraceutical R&D: Investigated for potential applications in advanced nutritional supplement formulations.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental studies in organic chemistry and biochemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Valine, n-Pyruvoyl-, Dl- (7Ci)
CAS No.	875894-42-1
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO4
Molecular Weight	187.19 g/mol
Synonyms	DL-2-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid 1-(2-oxopropanoate); 2-(2-Oxopropanamido)-3-methylbutanoic acid; N-Pyruvoyl-DL-valine; Pyruvic acid valine amide; α-Pyruvoyl-DL-valine; DL-Valine, N-pyruvoyl-; Valine pyruvate derivative
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Quality Control

Our Valine, n-Pyruvoyl-, Dl- (7Ci) is produced under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. We adhere to high-purity standards suitable for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed in a low-humidity environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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