Description

5-[4-(N,n-Dimethylamino)Phenyl]-5-Oxovaleric Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its unique molecular structure featuring both a dimethylamino phenyl group and a valeric acid moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical sectors for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in multi-step synthetic routes for constructing complex heterocycles and functionalized organic molecules in research and development.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and functional pigments due to its conjugated system.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of advanced organic materials, including polymers and liquid crystals, leveraging its electron-donating properties.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-[4-(N,n-Dimethylamino)Phenyl]-5-Oxovaleric Acid
CAS No.	139675-88-0
Molecular Formula	C13H17NO3
Molecular Weight	235.28 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl]-5-oxopentanoic acid; 4-(Dimethylamino)benzoylbutyric acid; 5-Oxo-5-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]valeric acid; γ-Oxo-4-(dimethylamino)benzenebutanoic acid; DMAPOA; Valeric acid, 5-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-5-oxo-; 139675-88-0
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-[4-(N,n-Dimethylamino)Phenyl]-5-Oxovaleric Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.