Description

(2S,3S)-3-Methylglutamic Acid Hydrochloride Salt is a high-purity, stereochemically defined amino acid derivative. This compound is a critical chiral building block and intermediate in the synthesis of complex pharmaceuticals and bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in drug discovery, process development, and the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in neurological and metabolic disorder research.
• Peptide Chemistry: Used in the preparation of modified peptides and peptidomimetics to study structure-activity relationships.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor analog in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Employed as a starting material or auxiliary in stereoselective chemical transformations.
• Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2S,3S)-3-Methylglutamic Acid Hydrochloride Salt
CAS No.	910548-22-0
Molecular Formula	C6H12ClNO4
Molecular Weight	197.62 g/mol
Synonyms	(2S,3S)-3-Methyl-L-glutamic Acid Hydrochloride; (2S,3S)-3-Methylglutamic Acid HCl; (2S,3S)-3-Methylglutamate Hydrochloride; (3S)-3-Methyl-L-glutamic Acid Hydrochloride; 3-Methyl-DL-glutamic Acid Hydrochloride (mixed isomers); 3-Methylglutamic Acid HCl Salt; 2-Amino-3-methylpentanedioic Acid Hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our (2S,3S)-3-Methylglutamic Acid Hydrochloride Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D. A 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% (2S,3S)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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