Boc-(S)-2-amino-2,3-dimethylbutanoic acid CAS 53940-90-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.53940-90-2
Molecular FormulaC11H21NO4
Molecular Weight231.29 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Boc-(S)-2-amino-2,3-dimethylbutanoic acid CAS 53940-90-2 chemical structure

Description

The occurrence of Boc-(S)-2-amino-2,3-dimethylbutanoic acid is closely related to an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage in its molecular formula, which determines its behaviour during synthesis, purification, or degradation.

Boc-(S)-2-amino-2,3-dimethylbutanoic acid (CAS 53940-90-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C11H21NO4 and a molecular weight of 231.29 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C11H21NO4, Boc-(S)-2-amino-2,3-dimethylbutanoic acid contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 231.29 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. 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.

CATO manufactures Boc-(S)-2-amino-2,3-dimethylbutanoic acid under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC11H21NO4
Molecular Weight231.29 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1972
Nitrogen Atoms1

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