Description

Diethyl 1-Benzylazetidine-2,4-Dicarboxylate is a versatile and high-purity azetidine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides a rigid, nitrogen-containing scaffold for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological or material properties. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying enzyme function and protein-protein interactions within biological systems.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and discovery chemistry in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethyl 1-Benzylazetidine-2,4-Dicarboxylate
CAS No.	174309-28-5
Molecular Formula	C16H21NO4
Molecular Weight	291.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Benzylazetidine-2,4-dicarboxylic acid diethyl ester; Diethyl 1-benzyl-2,4-azetidinedicarboxylate; 1-Benzyl-2,4-dicarbethoxyazetidine; Azetidine-2,4-dicarboxylic acid, 1-benzyl-, diethyl ester; 2,4-Di(ethoxycarbonyl)-1-benzylazetidine; 1-Benzylazetidine-2,4-dicarboxylate diethyl ester; 174309-28-5
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Quality Control

Our Diethyl 1-Benzylazetidine-2,4-Dicarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specification results. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

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). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to moisture. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.