Product Name: 3-(Methylamino)Propionic Acid
Other Name: N-methyl-beta-alanine; N-Methyl-b-aminopropionicAcid; N-Methyl–aminopropionic Acid; N-METHYL-BETA-ALANINE; beta-alanine, N-methyl-; N-methyl-beta-alanine
CAS No.: 2679-14-3
Chemical Structure:
3-(Methylamino)Propionic Acid Application:
3-(Methylamino)Propionic Acid, is a significant organic compound belonging to the class of β-amino acids. 3-(Methylamino)Propionic Acid is typically soluble in water and demonstrates a melting point range reported between approximately 149°C to 166°C. Due to its specific structure featuring both a methylamino group (-NH-CH₃) and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH) separated by a two-carbon ethylene.
In pharmaceutical industry: 3-(Methylamino)Propionic Acid serves as a highly valuable and versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis.
- Peptide Analogues and Peptidomimetic Drugs.
- Central Nervous System Agents.
In fine chemical industry: 3-(Methylamino)Propionic Acid is used as a chemical reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways. Its potential application extends to the field of material science, where it could be incorporated into the synthesis of specialized polymers or functionalized materials with unique properties.
Note: Although 3-(Methylamino)Propionic Acid is a very comprehensive, it is still dangerous. Safety Data Sheets (SDS) indicate that it may cause skin irritation , serious eye irritation, and may be harmful if swallowed or cause respiratory irritation. Therefore, it is imperative to use personal protective equipment including gloves, eye protection, and, under certain conditions, respiratory protection. Operations should be conducted in a well-ventilated area, and good hygiene practices should be observed. It is recommended to store the compound in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, often in a tightly sealed container protected from light and moisture. Users must always consult the most recent SDS provided by the supplier before handling.
3-(Methylamino)Propionic Acid Packaging and Shipping:
Packaging: 1kg/ bag, 25kg/ drum or as customer’s required.
Shipping : DHL/ FedEx/ Air shipping/ Ocean shipping
3-(Methylamino)Propionic Acid Storage:
Store in Dry and Ventilated place with the Room Temperature, Preserved in Original Tight-Closed containers, Keep Away from Light and Heating.
