β-Alanine, 98%
β-Alanine, 98%
β-Alanine, 98%
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β-Alanine, 98%

CAS: 107-95-9 | C3H7NO2 | 89.09 g/mol
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ALFA16665.30250 g
Catalog number ALFA16665.30
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Specifications
Chemical Name or Materialβ-Alanine
Melting Point∽205°C (decomposition)
CAS107-95-9
Recommended StorageAmbient temperatures
RTECS NumberUA2369200
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Effective catalyst for the Knoevenagel condensation. Beta Alanine is used as nutrition supplements in food production. Increase muscular strength & power output, Increases Muscle Mass, increase Anaerobic Endurance.

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Applications
Effective catalyst for the Knoevenagel condensation. Beta Alanine is used as nutrition supplements in food production. Increase muscular strength & power output, Increases Muscle Mass, increase Anaerobic Endurance.

Solubility
Soluble in water(550g/L). Slightly soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in ether and acetone.

Notes
Slightly hygroscopic. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. G. Jones. The Knoevenagel condensation. Organic Reactions.1967,
  2. E. Jakobsen,; P. Kierulf.beta-Alanine. Thrombosis Research. 1973, 3 (2),145-159.
  3. Effective catalyst for the Knoevenagel condensation, for example of ethyl cyanoacetate with 2-butanone: Org. Synth. Coll., 4, 93 (1963), and of malononitrile with various substrates, where stronger bases would cause self-condensation of the nitrile: J. Org. Chem., 38, 1512 (1973); Synthesis, 669 (1974).