Description

(Dibenzylamino)Acetic Acid is a versatile organic compound featuring a tertiary amine and a carboxylic acid functional group, making it a valuable building block in synthetic chemistry. Its bifunctional nature allows it to act as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a functionalized amino acid backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Acts as a starting material for the synthesis of chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Employed in medicinal chemistry for creating peptide analogs and modifying peptide structures to enhance stability and bioavailability.
• Polymer Additive Synthesis: Utilized in the production of specialty monomers and additives that impart specific functional properties to polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental building block for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Dibenzylamino)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	17360-47-3
Molecular Formula	C16H17NO2
Molecular Weight	255.31 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dibenzylglycine; 2-(Dibenzylamino)acetic acid; (Dibenzylamino)ethanoic acid; Glycine, N,N-dibenzyl-; NSC 403697; DBAA; Dibenzylglycine; N,N-Dibenzylaminoacetic Acid
EINECS	241-389-5

Quality Control

Our (Dibenzylamino)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and commercial synthesis applications.

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 incompatible materials.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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