Description

2-Butenamide, 3-Hydroxy-n-Methyl-, (Z)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted butenamides, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined stereochemistry and functional groups make it a critical precursor for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. This high-purity material is essential for research and development chemists and production facilities in the life sciences and specialty chemical sectors seeking to create novel molecules with specific biological or material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its reactive amide and hydroxyl functionalities.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and advanced polymers where its specific structure imparts desired chemical properties.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and biochemical assays to investigate metabolic processes.
• Material Science: Utilized in the research and development of specialty polymers and coatings with tailored performance characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butenamide, 3-Hydroxy-n-Methyl-, (Z)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	15455-23-9
Molecular Formula	C5H9NO2
Molecular Weight	115.13 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-3-Hydroxy-N-methyl-2-butenamide; (Z)-3-Hydroxy-N-methylcrotonamide; 3-Hydroxy-N-methylisocrotonamide; N-Methyl-3-hydroxycrotonamide; 2-Butenamide, 3-hydroxy-N-methyl-, (Z)-; 15455-23-9; (Z)-3-Hydroxy-N-methylbut-2-enamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Butenamide, 3-Hydroxy-n-Methyl-, (Z)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to meet the stringent requirements of our clients in research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of moisture from the air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 99.0%
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.