Description

(Aminomethyl)Methylphosphinic Acid is a versatile organophosphorus compound featuring both amino and phosphinic acid functional groups. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the development of specialized chelating agents and biologically active compounds. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel ligands and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological pathways or requiring metal chelation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, plant growth regulators, and pesticides with specific modes of action.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis, metal extraction, and water treatment processes.
• Flame Retardant Synergist: Investigated for use in developing more efficient and environmentally friendly flame-retardant formulations for polymers and textiles.
• Coordination Chemistry Research: Employed in academic and industrial labs to study complex formation with various metal ions for sensor or material science applications.
• Surface Modification Agent: Potential use in modifying material surfaces to alter adhesion, wettability, or corrosion resistance properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Aminomethyl)Methylphosphinic Acid
CAS No.	15901-11-8
Molecular Formula	C2H8NO2P
Molecular Weight	109.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Aminomethyl(methyl)phosphinic acid; (Aminomethyl)methylphosphinic acid; Methyl(aminomethyl)phosphinic acid; NSC 163063; 1-Amino-1-methylethylphosphinic acid (tautomer); Phosphinic acid, P-[(aminomethyl)methyl]-; Amino(methyl)methylphosphinic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of (Aminomethyl)Methylphosphinic Acid is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure consistent purity and identity through comprehensive analytical methods including HPLC, NMR, and titration. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports your R&D and production needs with reliable, traceable material.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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