Description

Alanine, n-(2-Methylbenzoyl)- is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of N-acyl amino acid derivatives. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and peptide mimetics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and proteomics research.
• Peptide Synthesis: Employed in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis to introduce specific side-chain modifications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for dyes, flavors, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of functional polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alanine, n-(2-Methylbenzoyl)-
CAS No.	958029-70-4
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO3
Molecular Weight	207.23 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Methylbenzoyl)alanine; 2-[(2-Methylbenzoyl)amino]propanoic acid; (2-Methylbenzoyl)-DL-alanine; Alanine, N-(o-toluoyl)-; o-Toluoyl-DL-alanine; DL-N-(2-Methylbenzoyl)alanine; 2-Methyl-N-(1-carboxyethyl)benzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Alanine, n-(2-Methylbenzoyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.