Description

Methyl 4-[(Dimethylamino)Methyl]Benzoate is a versatile benzoate ester derivative featuring a tertiary amino functional group, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure provides a key building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its functional group aids in creating specific biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & Dye Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for specialty chemicals used in electronic displays and high-performance pigments.
• Organic Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in research to create novel ligands for metal complexes and catalytic systems.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce tertiary amine groups into polymer chains, altering material properties.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in medicinal chemistry and material science research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-[(Dimethylamino)Methyl]Benzoate
CAS No.	18153-53-2
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO2
Molecular Weight	193.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-(Dimethylaminomethyl)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 4-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-, methyl ester; 4-(Dimethylaminomethyl)benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl p-(dimethylaminomethyl)benzoate; Methyl 4-(N,N-dimethylaminomethyl)benzoate; 18153-53-2; Methyl ester of 4-(dimethylaminomethyl)benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-[(Dimethylamino)Methyl]Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, providing full traceability and quality assurance for your R&D and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.