Description

D-Glutamic Acid, 3-Fluoro-, Erythro- (9Ci) is a specialized, non-natural amino acid derivative featuring a fluorine atom at the 3-position of the glutamic acid backbone. This compound is of significant value in advanced pharmaceutical research and development, particularly as a key chiral building block or intermediate for novel drug candidates. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry, peptide synthesis, and the development of enzyme inhibitors or metabolic probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to investigate the effect of fluorination on the potency, selectivity, and metabolic stability of peptide-based drug candidates.
• Peptide Synthesis: Acts as a modified amino acid residue for the solid-phase or solution-phase synthesis of fluorinated peptides with enhanced biological properties.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in the design and creation of enzyme inhibitors or labeled tracers for studying glutamate-related biochemical processes.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the development of advanced, targeted herbicides or plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Glutamic Acid, 3-Fluoro-, Erythro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	97550-59-9
Molecular Formula	C5H8FNO4
Molecular Weight	165.12 g/mol
Synonyms	(2R,3S)-3-Fluoro-D-glutamic Acid; Erythro-3-Fluoro-D-glutamic Acid; D-erythro-3-Fluoroglutamic Acid; (2R,3S)-3-Fluoroglutamic Acid; 3-Fluoro-D-glutamate; 97550-59-9; 3-Fluoro-D-Glu
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Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure the integrity of our advanced intermediates. Each batch of D-Glutamic Acid, 3-Fluoro-, Erythro- (9Ci) is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques (HPLC, NMR, MS) to confirm identity, chiral purity, and chemical purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your research 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 (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent absorption of moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% de (D-erythro)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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