Description

Methyl 3-Methylaminocrotonate is a versatile chemical intermediate characterized by its β-keto ester functionality and a secondary amine group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers involved in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: A crucial intermediate in the production of various drug molecules, including potential candidates for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular therapies.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring specific amine and ester functionalities.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in Michael addition reactions and heterocyclic compound formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-Methylaminocrotonate
CAS No.	13412-12-9
Molecular Formula	C6H11NO2
Molecular Weight	129.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(Methylamino)crotonate; Methyl 3-(Methylamino)but-2-enoate; 3-(Methylamino)-2-butenoic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-Butenoic acid, 3-(methylamino)-, methyl ester; Methyl β-methylaminocrotonate; MMC
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-Methylaminocrotonate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthesis and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 oxidizing agents and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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