Sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochloride
Sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochloride (CAS 52605-49-9) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula CH3NHCH2COOC2H5 · HCl and a molecular weight of 153.61 g/mol. This derivative of glycine and sarcosine serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within peptide chemistry and biochemical research. Its structure facilitates incorporation into more complex molecules, making it a key intermediate for various research and development applications in academic and industrial laboratories.
- IUPAC
- Ethyl sarcosinate hydrochloride
- Synonyms
- Ethyl sarcosinate hydrochloride

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
Used as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its ester and hydrochloride functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Peptide Chemistry
Serves as a modified amino acid building block in the construction of peptides and peptidomimetics. Facilitates research into peptide structure and function.
Biochemical Research
Employed in studies related to chemical biology and the investigation of biological processes. Useful for understanding enzyme mechanisms or creating biochemical probes.
Glycine Derivative Applications
Acts as a derivative of glycine, enabling researchers to explore structural or functional analogues of glycine in various biological or chemical systems.
| Molecular weight | 153.61 |
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| Linear formula | CH3NHCH2COOC2H5 · HCl |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 127-128 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 Sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochloride used for?
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Sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochloride (CAS 52605-49-9) is primarily used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in peptide chemistry and biochemical research. It functions as a building block for creating more complex organic molecules and studying biological processes.
What is the CAS number and formula for Sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochloride?
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The CAS number for Sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochloride is 52605-49-9. Its linear formula is CH3NHCH2COOC2H5 · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochloride with an assay of 99%. This is a technical or research grade material and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochloride be handled safely?
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Handling should involve appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The substance has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating a high degree of hazard to water.
Is Sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochloride a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochloride (CAS 52605-49-9) is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packaging for the safe transport and export of Sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochloride according to international shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of Sarcosine ethyl ester hydrochloride, please contact our sales team via the website or direct contact details provided by Tech Serve Solutions.
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