Description

γ-Methylaminobutyraldehyde, Diethyl Acetal is a specialized organic compound that serves as a valuable protected aldehyde intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary commercial value lies in its role as a key building block for the production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This chemical is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and other high-value specialty compounds where controlled reactivity is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for developing novel synthetic methodologies.
• Chemical Derivatization: Utilized to introduce the γ-methylaminobutyraldehyde moiety into larger molecular frameworks under controlled conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	γ-Methylaminobutyraldehyde, Diethyl Acetal
CAS No.	114094-45-0
Molecular Formula	C9H21NO2
Molecular Weight	175.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methylamino)butanal Diethyl Acetal; 4-(Methylamino)butyraldehyde Diethyl Acetal; γ-(Methylamino)butyraldehyde Diethyl Acetal; 1,1-Diethoxy-4-(methylamino)butane; N-Methyl-4,4-diethoxybutan-1-amine; Butanal, 4-(methylamino)-, diethyl acetal; 4-Methylaminobutyraldehyde Diethyl Acetal
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Quality Control

Our γ-Methylaminobutyraldehyde, Diethyl Acetal is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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.