Description

3-Dimethylaminomethyl-Benzoic Acid is a versatile benzoic acid derivative characterized by its dimethylaminomethyl functional group. This compound serves as a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, enabling the construction of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a functionalized benzoic acid moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating complexing agents and catalysts used in organic transformations.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated into polymer chains as a functional monomer to modify material properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Dimethylaminomethyl-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	155412-73-0
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight	179.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-; m-(Dimethylaminomethyl)benzoic acid; 3-(Dimethylaminomethyl)benzoic Acid; 3-Carboxybenzydimethylamine; (3-Carboxybenzyl)dimethylamine; DMAMBA
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Quality Control

Our 3-Dimethylaminomethyl-Benzoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications for traceability and quality assurance, supporting compliance in regulated applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

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