Description

(S)-3-(Benzyloxy)-4-Methylpentanamide is a chiral, non-natural amino acid derivative characterized by a benzyl-protected hydroxyl group and an amide functionality. This compound serves as a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon in the synthesis of protease inhibitors, peptidomimetics, and other bioactive molecules.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Used as a building block for constructing complex molecules with defined stereochemistry in medicinal chemistry research.
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a protected amino acid derivative for the preparation of modified peptides and peptide analogs.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent in method development for stereoselective transformations and catalysis studies.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of chiral active ingredients for crop protection.
• Material Science: Building block for specialty polymers and advanced materials requiring specific chiral centers.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-3-(Benzyloxy)-4-Methylpentanamide
CAS No.	906453-95-0
Molecular Formula	C14H21NO2
Molecular Weight	235.32 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-3-(Benzyloxy)-4-methylpentanamide; 4-Methyl-3-(phenylmethoxy)pentanamide, (3S)-; (3S)-3-(Benzyloxy)-4-methylpentanamide; (S)-4-Methyl-3-(phenylmethoxy)pentanamide; (S)-3-Benzyloxy-4-methylpentanamide; 906453-95-0; Pentanamide, 3-(benzyloxy)-4-methyl-, (3S)-
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Quality Control

Our (S)-3-(Benzyloxy)-4-Methylpentanamide is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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