ALPHA-METHYL-DL-SERINE Property

Melting point:

253-263 °C

Boiling point:

345.8±32.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.317±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, Under inert atmosphere

solubility 

DMSO (Slightly, Heated, Sonicated), Methanol (Slightly, Heated), Water (Slightly)

pka

2.20±0.10(Predicted)

form 

Crystalline Powder

color 

Off-white

Stability:

Hygroscopic

Safety

Safety Statements 

24/25

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

29225000

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P321Specific treatment (see … on this label).

P332+P313IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

P362Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

ALPHA-METHYL-DL-SERINE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

White Powder

Uses

A useful synthetic intermediate

Uses

A serine derivative. Used in the synthesis of constrained amino acid buildings blocks and their incorporation into biologically active peptidomimetics.

Uses

A serine derivative. Alpha-Methyl-Dl-Serine is used in the synthesis of constrained amino acid buildings blocks and their incorporation into biologically active peptidomimetics.

Definition

ChEBI: 2-methylserine is a hydroxy-amino acid that is serine which is substituted by a methyl group at position 2.