Description

n-Acetyl-2-(4-Bromophenyl)-Dl-β-Alanine is a specialized, high-purity organic intermediate featuring a brominated phenyl ring and an acetyl-protected β-alanine backbone. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional compounds. Its unique structure offers a versatile handle for further chemical modifications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the research and synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging the bromophenyl moiety.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Acts as a non-natural amino acid derivative in the design of peptide analogs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the creation of tagged molecules for studying biological processes and target engagement.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the synthesis of specialized polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Acetyl-2-(4-Bromophenyl)-Dl-β-Alanine
CAS No.	886363-73-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₂BrNO₃
Molecular Weight	286.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetamido-3-(4-bromophenyl)propanoic acid; DL-3-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-acetamidopropanoic acid; N-Acetyl-3-(4-bromophenyl)-DL-alanine; β-(4-Bromophenyl)-N-acetyl-DL-alanine; 2-(Acetylamino)-3-(4-bromophenyl)propionic acid; Ac-DL-β-(4-Br-Phe)-OH; N-Acetyl-4'-bromo-DL-phenylalanine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Acetyl-2-(4-Bromophenyl)-Dl-β-Alanine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider conditions under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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