Description

n-Isopropylmaleimide is a versatile chemical intermediate belonging to the class of maleimide derivatives. Its reactive double bond and imide functionality make it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of polymer chemistry, agrochemicals, and specialty chemical synthesis who require high-purity, reactive intermediates.

Application

• Polymer Modification: Acts as a reactive monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and coatings to enhance thermal stability and mechanical properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and other functional materials.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Utilized as a linker or labeling reagent in biochemical research and diagnostic assay development.
• Organic Synthesis: Functions as a dienophile in Diels-Alder reactions and a Michael acceptor in various catalytic and stoichiometric transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Isopropylmaleimide
CAS No.	1073-93-4
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO2
Molecular Weight	139.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Isopropyl-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione; N-Isopropylmaleimide; Isopropylmaleimide; 2,5-Pyrroledione, 1-(1-methylethyl)-; Maleimide, N-isopropyl-; N-(1-Methylethyl)maleimide; 1-(1-Methylethyl)-1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione
EINECS	214-016-7

Quality Control

Our n-Isopropylmaleimide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	40 - 44 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.