Description

4-(Dimethylamino)Butanal is a versatile aldehyde intermediate featuring a reactive carbonyl group and a tertiary amine moiety. This bifunctional nature makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, including potential central nervous system (CNS) agents and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a crucial building block for creating complex dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful for synthesizing nitrogen-containing ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Dimethylamino)Butanal
CAS No.	104459-70-3
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO
Molecular Weight	115.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Dimethylamino)butyraldehyde; 4-Dimethylaminobutanal; N,N-Dimethyl-4-aminobutanal; 4-(N,N-Dimethylamino)butanal; 4-Dimethylaminobutyraldehyde; Butanal, 4-(dimethylamino)-; 1-(Dimethylamino)-3-formylpropane
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Dimethylamino)Butanal is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our industrial and research clients. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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