3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid
3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid (CAS: 36476-78-5; Formula: C4H7NO2; MW: 101.10) is an alicyclic amino acid and a key building block in chemical synthesis. Its rigid, four-membered ring structure makes it valuable for creating constrained peptides and novel molecular scaffolds. This compound finds significant utility in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, contributing to the development of new active ingredients and advanced chemical entities.
Pharmaceutical Research
3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of potential drug candidates. Its unique structure can impart specific conformational properties to target molecules, aiding in the design of novel therapeutics.
Agrochemical Development
This compound is employed in the development of new agrochemicals. Its incorporation into molecular structures can lead to compounds with desired biological activity for crop protection and enhancement.
Peptide Chemistry
As an unnatural amino acid derivative, 3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid is used to introduce structural rigidity and unique properties into peptides, enabling the study of peptide conformation and function.
Chemical Synthesis
This molecule acts as a versatile building block for organic chemists. It facilitates the construction of complex heterocyclic compounds and other sophisticated organic molecules for various research purposes.
| Molecular weight | 101.10 |
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| Empirical formula | C4H7NO2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | Azetidine and its derivatives are valuable compounds in pharmaceutical1 and agrochemical2 research. |
| Melting point | 286 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
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 3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid used for?
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3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid is primarily used in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, as well as in chemical synthesis and peptide chemistry as a building block for creating novel molecular structures and constrained peptides.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid?
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The CAS number is 36476-78-5, and the molecular formula is C4H7NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid with an assay of 98%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid be handled?
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3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid is classified under WGK Germany 2, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate safety precautions, including proper ventilation and personal protective equipment, should be employed during handling to avoid exposure.
Can I request a quote or sample for 3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid?
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Yes, you can request a quote or sample for 3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid by contacting our sales department through the website or by calling us directly.
Is 3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid exported by Tech Serve Solutions?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid, and can facilitate international shipments.
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