(S)-(+)-2-Amino-N-methyl-3-phenyl-propionamide hydrochloride
(S)-(+)-2-Amino-N-methyl-3-phenyl-propionamide hydrochloride (CAS: 17186-56-0) is a chiral building block with the chemical formula C10H14N2O · HCl and a molecular weight of 214.69 g/mol. This compound is valuable in organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex chiral molecules. Its specific stereochemistry makes it a key intermediate in asymmetric synthesis and the development of advanced chemical products.
- IUPAC
- H-Phe-NHMe,L-Phenylalanine methylamide hydrochloride
- Synonyms
- L-Phenylalanine methylamide hydrochlorideH-Phe-NHMe,HCl

Chiral Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure compounds. Its defined stereocenter is essential for constructing specific chiral architectures in complex organic molecules.
Pharmaceutical Research and Development
Utilised as a building block in the exploration and synthesis of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structure can be incorporated into drug candidates targeting various biological pathways.
Asymmetric Synthesis
A key reagent for stereoselective reactions, enabling the creation of products with high optical purity. Essential for academic and industrial research in stereochemistry.
Organic Building Block
Provides a versatile amine and amide functionality for a range of organic transformations. Useful for introducing specific structural motifs in custom synthesis projects.
| Molecular weight | 214.69 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H14N2O · HCl |
| Assay | ≥97.0% (HPLC)≥97.0%97.0-103.0% (AT) |
| Optical activity | [α]/D +67.0±2.0°, c = 3 in methanol |

Hazard statements
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/37 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 (S)-(+)-2-Amino-N-methyl-3-phenyl-propionamide hydrochloride used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis and for the development of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula?
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The CAS number is 17186-56-0 and the chemical formula is C10H14N2O · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of ≥97.0% (HPLC) or ≥97.0% (AT). This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.
How should this chemical be handled and stored?
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Due to the hazard of skin sensitisation (H317), wear appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves. Store in a well-ventilated area. Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for full details.
Is this chemical exported globally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including this compound, for laboratory and industrial use.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team directly via our website or by telephone to request a sample or a quotation for (S)-(+)-2-Amino-N-methyl-3-phenyl-propionamide hydrochloride.
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