Description

3-(n-tert-Butoxycarbonyl-n-Methylamino)Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, protected amino acid derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in the tert-butoxycarbonyl (Boc) protecting group, which safeguards the methylamino functionality during complex multi-step reactions, enabling the precise construction of target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients, particularly for peptide mimetics and small molecule drug candidates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, especially for non-peptidic scaffolds.
• Peptidomimetic Synthesis: Used to incorporate benzoic acid-based structures into peptide chains, modifying stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Active Ingredient Development: Serves as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: Employed in contract research and manufacturing (CRO/CMO) for producing specialized, high-value compounds for clients.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful in the synthesis of complex organic ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(n-tert-Butoxycarbonyl-n-Methylamino)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	168162-30-9
Molecular Formula	C14H19NO4
Molecular Weight	265.31 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)(methyl)amino]benzoic acid; 3-(N-Boc-N-methylamino)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3-[(1,1-dimethylethoxy)carbonyl](methyl)amino]-; 3-(N-Methyl-N-Boc-amino)benzoic acid; Boc-N-Me-3-aminobenzoic acid; N-Boc-N-methyl-3-aminobenzoic acid; 3-[(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)(methyl)amino]benzoic Acid; 3-(N-tert-Butoxycarbonyl-N-methylamino)benzoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-(n-tert-Butoxycarbonyl-n-Methylamino)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and cGMP-compliant production 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤10 ppm

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