Description

2,2-Dimethylmorpholin-3-One is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key intermediate in organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a morpholinone core with gem-dimethyl substitution, makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules with specific stereochemical and functional properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting neurological and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its heterocyclic framework contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis to achieve high enantioselectivity.
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a monomer or functionalizing agent to introduce morpholinone units into polymers, enhancing properties like solubility or biocompatibility.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical spaces and reaction methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethylmorpholin-3-One
CAS No.	13882-78-5
Molecular Formula	C6H11NO2
Molecular Weight	129.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Morpholinone, 2,2-dimethyl-; 2,2-Dimethyl-3-morpholinone; 2,2-Dimethyltetrahydro-1,4-oxazin-3-one; 2,2-Dimethyl-1,4-oxazin-3-one; 2,2-Dimethylmorpholinone; DMMO
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethylmorpholin-3-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates, including cGMP manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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	< 10 ppm

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