Description

1-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)Aziridine is a specialized organic building block featuring an aziridine ring conjugated with a para-methoxybenzoyl group. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate for introducing the strained, reactive aziridine moiety into more complex molecular architectures, enabling the synthesis of novel compounds with potential biological activity. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and custom synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides by acting as an alkylating agent or a precursor to other functional groups.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Employed in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to explore new chemical entities due to its reactive three-membered ring.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for the production of specialty fine chemicals and advanced intermediates on a commercial scale.
• Bioconjugation & Protein Labeling: Potential use in modifying biomolecules, leveraging the aziridine ring's reactivity with nucleophiles.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in fundamental organic synthesis research to develop new methodologies involving strained heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)Aziridine
CAS No.	15269-50-8
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO2
Molecular Weight	177.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)aziridine; 4-Methoxybenzoic acid aziridide; N-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)aziridine; 2-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)aziridine; Aziridine, 1-(4-methoxybenzoyl)-; p-Methoxybenzoyl aziridine; 1-(p-Methoxybenzoyl)aziridine; 4-Methoxy-N-(aziridin-1-yl)benzamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Methoxybenzoyl)Aziridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with lot-specific data are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and moisture. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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