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D-Alanine methyl ester hydrochloride

CAS 14316-06-4CH3CH(NH2)CO2CH3·HClChemical Synthesis

D-Alanine methyl ester hydrochloride (CAS: 14316-06-4), with the molecular formula CH3CH(NH2)CO2CH3·HCl and a molecular weight of 139.58 g/mol, is a vital chiral building block. Utilised extensively in chemical synthesis, it is particularly important in the preparation of peptides and amino acid derivatives. This compound offers a reliable route for incorporating D-alanine into more complex molecular structures within research and development settings.

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D-Alanine methyl ester hydrochloride (CH3CH(NH2)CO2CH3·HCl) — chemical structure, CAS 14316-06-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AlanineAmino Acid DerivativesChemical BiologyChemical SynthesisPeptide Chemistry
01 /Applications

Peptide Synthesis

D-Alanine methyl ester hydrochloride serves as a key chiral building block in the synthesis of peptides. Its structure allows for the controlled introduction of D-alanine residues into peptide chains, facilitating the creation of novel peptide analogues for research.

Chemical Synthesis

This compound is a versatile reagent in organic synthesis. It is employed as a precursor or intermediate in the construction of various complex organic molecules where stereospecificity is crucial.

Amino Acid Derivative Preparation

Used in the development and synthesis of modified amino acids and their derivatives, which find applications in biochemical research and drug discovery.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight139.58
Linear formulaCH3CH(NH2)CO2CH3·HCl
Assay98%
Optical activity[α]20/D −8.0°, c = 1.6 in methanol
ApplicationBuilding block for the preparation of peptides.1,2
Melting point108-110 °C(lit.)
03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
14316-06-4
MDL number
MFCD00066141
PubChem substance
24865941
04 /Quality & supply

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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is D-Alanine methyl ester hydrochloride used for?

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D-Alanine methyl ester hydrochloride is primarily used as a building block for the preparation of peptides and in general chemical synthesis.

What are the CAS number and formula for D-Alanine methyl ester hydrochloride?

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The CAS number is 14316-06-4 and the chemical formula is CH3CH(NH2)CO2CH3·HCl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies D-Alanine methyl ester hydrochloride with an assay of 98%. This product is suitable for research and chemical synthesis applications and is not guaranteed to be USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should D-Alanine methyl ester hydrochloride be handled safely?

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Handle D-Alanine methyl ester hydrochloride with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information, as it is classified under WGK Germany 3.

How is this chemical shipped and exported?

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