Description

2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl (2-Oxo-1-Pyrrolidinyl)Acetate Methiodide is a specialized quaternary ammonium salt derivative of a pyrrolidinone-based ester, serving as a key pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which combines a reactive ester group with a permanently charged quaternary ammonium moiety, enabling its use in the development of advanced drug delivery systems and bioactive molecules. This compound is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to create novel compounds with enhanced bioavailability or specific ionic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Critical for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of nootropic agents, cognitive enhancers, and cholinergic system modulators.
• Prodrug Synthesis: Used as a key reagent for creating prodrugs, where its structure facilitates improved membrane permeability and targeted release of therapeutic agents.
• Chemical Biology & Research: Employed as a building block for synthesizing specialized ligands, enzyme inhibitors, and molecular probes in academic and industrial research settings.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its ionic character for formulation efficacy.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with cationic or stimuli-responsive properties.
• Surfactant & Catalyst Synthesis: Utilized in the production of quaternary ammonium-based surfactants and phase-transfer catalysts for industrial chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl (2-Oxo-1-Pyrrolidinyl)Acetate Methiodide
CAS No.	132382-13-9
Molecular Formula	C11H21IN2O3
Molecular Weight	356.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Dimethylaminoethyl)-2-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylate methiodide; 2-Oxo-1-pyrrolidineacetic acid 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl ester methiodide; (2-Oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)acetic acid 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl ester methiodide; DMAPM; N-Methyl-2-(dimethylamino)ethyl 2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetate iodide; 132382-13-9; UNII-9W6J6K8Q4F
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl (2-Oxo-1-Pyrrolidinyl)Acetate Methiodide is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, residual solvent analysis, and identification by IR and NMR spectroscopy. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements, supporting applications in GMP environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.