Description

3-(Dibenzylamino)-2,2-Difluoropropanoic Acid is a specialized fluorinated organic building block featuring a difluoromethyl group and a dibenzylamino moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for constructing novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring a difluoromethyl motif for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluorine atoms can improve biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers and advanced materials with unique surface properties or chemical resistance.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Employed in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the discovery of new drug candidates targeting various diseases.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or labeling agent in biochemical research due to its reactive carboxylic acid group and fluorine tags.
• Custom Synthesis: A starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and fine chemical manufacturers producing bespoke compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Dibenzylamino)-2,2-Difluoropropanoic Acid
CAS No.	890146-60-8
Molecular Formula	C17H17F2NO2
Molecular Weight	305.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Difluoro-3-(dibenzylamino)propanoic Acid; 3-(Dibenzylamino)-2,2-difluoropropionic Acid; α,α-Difluoro-β-(dibenzylamino)propionic Acid; N,N-Dibenzyl-2,2-difluoro-3-aminopropanoic Acid; 890146-60-8; 3-(Dibenzylamino)-2,2-difluoropropanoate
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-(Dibenzylamino)-2,2-Difluoropropanoic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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