Description

4-Methylpentanamide is a valuable organic amide compound with the CAS registry number 1119-29-5. This versatile chemical intermediate is prized for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering a reactive amide group for further chemical transformations. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex amides, esters, and heterocyclic compounds in research laboratories.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and functional organic materials.
• Chemical Research: A standard compound for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new organic reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methylpentanamide
CAS No.	1119-29-5
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO
Molecular Weight	115.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methylvaleramide; Isohexanamide; 4-Methylpentanoic acid amide; Isoamylcarboxamide; 4-Methylvaleric acid amide; 1119-29-5; NSC 66433
EINECS	214-284-4

Quality Control

Our 4-Methylpentanamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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