(2S,3S,4S)-2-Methyl-2-(carboxycyclopropyl)glycine
(2S,3S,4S)-2-Methyl-2-(carboxycyclopropyl)glycine (CAS: 157141-16-7) is a modified amino acid with the molecular formula C7H11NO4 and a molecular weight of 173.17 g/mol. It is typically stored at -20°C and exhibits solubility in water. This compound serves as a valuable building block and reagent in various chemical research and development applications, particularly within the fields of biochemistry and organic synthesis.
- IUPAC
- (2S,3S,4S)-MCCG
- Synonyms
- 157141-16-7C7H11NO4(2S,3S,4S)-MCCG

Biochemical Research
Utilised as a specialised amino acid derivative in biochemical studies and the synthesis of complex biomolecules.
Organic Synthesis
Serves as a chiral building block for the construction of novel organic compounds and pharmaceutical intermediates.
Reagent in Chemical Analysis
Can be employed as a reagent in specific analytical methodologies requiring modified amino acid structures.
| Molecular weight | 173.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H11NO4 |
| Solubility | H2O: >10 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (2S,3S,4S)-2-Methyl-2-(carboxycyclopropyl)glycine used for?
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(2S,3S,4S)-2-Methyl-2-(carboxycyclopropyl)glycine is primarily used in biochemical research and as a building block in organic synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for (2S,3S,4S)-2-Methyl-2-(carboxycyclopropyl)glycine?
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The CAS number is 157141-16-7 and the empirical formula is C7H11NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. Purity and assay details are available upon request. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (2S,3S,4S)-2-Methyl-2-(carboxycyclopropyl)glycine be handled and stored?
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This compound is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. It should be stored at -20°C and handled with appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid exposure.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations. Specific packaging details are provided with quotations.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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