β-Methyl-DL-phenylalanine hydrochloride
β-Methyl-DL-phenylalanine hydrochloride (CAS: 80997-87-1) is a phenylalanine derivative with the chemical formula C6H5CH(CH3)CH(NH2)CO2H · HCl and a molecular weight of 215.68 g/mol. As an unnatural amino acid derivative, it finds utility in chemical biology and synthesis. Its structure allows for incorporation into peptides, making it valuable in peptide chemistry and the development of novel biomolecules.
Chemical Biology Research
Used as a building block and probe in chemical biology to investigate protein structure and function, particularly in studies involving unnatural amino acids.
Peptide Synthesis
Incorporated into peptide sequences to confer specific structural or functional properties not achievable with natural amino acids, aiding in the design of modified peptides.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and novel chemical entities within research and development settings.
Phenylalanine Derivative Studies
Investigated for its unique properties stemming from the methyl substitution on the phenylalanine backbone, contributing to the understanding of amino acid analogue behaviour.
| Molecular weight | 215.68 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH(CH3)CH(NH2)CO2H · HCl |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 210 °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 β-Methyl-DL-phenylalanine hydrochloride used for?
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β-Methyl-DL-phenylalanine hydrochloride is primarily used in chemical biology research, peptide synthesis, and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly for studies involving unnatural amino acid derivatives.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula?
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The CAS number is 80997-87-1, and the chemical formula is C6H5CH(CH3)CH(NH2)CO2H · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies β-Methyl-DL-phenylalanine hydrochloride with an assay of 99%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions?
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This compound is classified under WGK Germany 3. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed hazard information.
Does TSS export this chemical?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including β-Methyl-DL-phenylalanine hydrochloride.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quotation for β-Methyl-DL-phenylalanine hydrochloride, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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