Description

Alanine, n-Acetyl-2-(Diethoxymethyl)- is a specialized, high-purity chemical building block with the CAS registry number 958804-34-7. This compound is a protected derivative of alanine, offering a reactive handle for advanced organic synthesis while maintaining the integrity of the amino acid backbone. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel peptides, peptidomimetics, and other bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for peptide-based therapeutics.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis to introduce modified alanine residues with orthogonal protecting groups.
• Chemical Biology Research: Employed in the synthesis of probes, inhibitors, and labeled compounds for studying biological pathways and enzyme mechanisms.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for the manufacture of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and catalysts.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodology development and exploring new synthetic routes in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alanine, n-Acetyl-2-(Diethoxymethyl)-
CAS No.	958804-34-7
Molecular Formula	C10H19NO5
Molecular Weight	233.26 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetyl-2-(diethoxymethyl)alanine; 2-(Diethoxymethyl)-N-acetylalanine; N-Acetyl-α-(diethoxymethyl)alanine; Alanine, N-acetyl-2-(diethoxymethyl)-; (2R)-2-(Diethoxymethyl)-N-acetylalanine (if applicable to stereochemistry); Ac-DAla(OEt)2 (abbreviation); Protected N-Acetyl Alanine Derivative
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Quality Control

Every batch of Alanine, n-Acetyl-2-(Diethoxymethyl)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request, supporting your regulatory and research documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation due to moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.