2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+

Name: 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-002740

About 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+

Listed under CAS 5438-07-3, 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid is a bioactive small molecule available from Vaqora Chemicals with a typical assay of 96%. With the molecular formula C10H13NO2, it has a molar mass of 179.22 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2-amino-2-phenylbutanoic acid. Alternative names: benzeneacetic acid, alpha-amino-alpha-ethyl- and (+-)-2-amino-2-phenylbutyric acid.

The material typically appears as white to off-white powder or crystals. Reported physical data include a melting point of 276-280 °C (dec.). Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Typical applications include cell signalling research, pharmacological screening, target validation and pharmaceutical synthesis. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

We offer 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid in 5 g, 25 g and 1 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Cell signalling research
Pharmacological screening
Target validation
Pharmaceutical synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+
Catalogue No.	VQ-002740
CAS Number	5438-07-3
IUPAC name	2-amino-2-phenylbutanoic acid
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₁₃NO₂
Molecular weight	179.22 g/mol
Exact mass	179.0946
Purity / assay	96%
HSN code	29332990
InChIKey	UBXUDSPYIGPGGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCC(C1=CC=CC=C1)(C(=O)O)N
PubChem CID	89317

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystals
Melting point	276-280 °C (dec.)
LogP (XLogP3)	-1
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 3
TPSA	63.3 Å²
Synonyms	benzeneacetic acid, alpha-amino-alpha-ethyl-, (+-)-2-amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, alpha-Amino-alpha-phenylbutyric acid, 2-amino-2-phenylbutanoicacid, 2-amino-2-phenyl-butanoic acid, (1)-2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, aminophenylbutyric acid, 2-Ethyl-2-phenyl-DL-glycine, 2-amino-2-phenyl-butyric acid, Methyl 4-(Cyanomethyl) Benzoate, 2-(r,s)-ethyl-2-phenyl-glycine, 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+ is 5438-07-3. It is also known as benzeneacetic acid, alpha-amino-alpha-ethyl-, (+-)-2-amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, alpha-Amino-alpha-phenylbutyric acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+?

2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+ has the molecular formula C10H13NO2 and a molecular weight of 179.22 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-amino-2-phenylbutanoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+ can I order?

We supply 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+ in (96%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+ is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+ be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Amino-2-phenylbutyric acid, 96%+ is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.