Description

2-Aminomethyl-3-Cyclopentyl-Propionic Acid is a specialized non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key chiral building block, enabling the construction of complex molecules with precise stereochemistry. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), peptide mimetics, and other high-value bioactive compounds.

Application

• As a chiral intermediate in the synthesis of novel pharmaceutical candidates and active ingredients.
• For constructing peptidomimetics and modified peptides in medicinal chemistry research.
• In the development of enzyme inhibitors and receptor ligands for biological studies.
• As a versatile building block for custom synthesis services in contract research and manufacturing (CRO/CMO).
• For research into prodrug design and drug delivery systems.
• In the preparation of specialty fine chemicals and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Aminomethyl-3-Cyclopentyl-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	910444-22-3
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO2
Molecular Weight	171.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)-3-cyclopentylpropanoic acid; 3-Cyclopentyl-2-(aminomethyl)propionic Acid; (3-Cyclopentyl-2-aminomethyl-propionic acid); β-Amino-γ-cyclopentylbutyric acid; 2-Aminomethyl-3-cyclopentylpropionic acid; 910444-22-3; UNII-9K9L5I8H6T
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Aminomethyl-3-Cyclopentyl-Propionic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.