(2S)-2-amino-3-(1-benzylimidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid CAS 16832-24-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.16832-24-9
Molecular FormulaC13H25N3O2
Molecular Weight255.36 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(2S)-2-amino-3-(1-benzylimidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid CAS 16832-24-9 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of (2S)-2-amino-3-(1-benzylimidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid is closely related to an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

(2S)-2-amino-3-(1-benzylimidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid (CAS 16832-24-9) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C13H25N3O2 and a molecular weight of 255.36 g/mol.

(2S)-2-amino-3-(1-benzylimidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid (C13H25N3O2) contains an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), (2S)-2-amino-3-(1-benzylimidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC13H25N3O2
Molecular Weight255.36 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1961
Nitrogen Atoms3

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