Description

Methyl 4-[(Benzylamino)Methyl]Benzoate is a versatile benzoate ester derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both ester and benzylamino functionalities, makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities, in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for applications in drug discovery and specialty material synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-organic catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Serves as a scaffold or building block in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and mimetics.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or functionalizing agent for creating specialty polymers with specific amine-ester functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the construction of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-[(Benzylamino)Methyl]Benzoate
CAS No.	190655-55-1
Molecular Formula	C16H17NO2
Molecular Weight	255.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 4-[(benzylamino)methyl]-, methyl ester; Methyl p-[(benzylamino)methyl]benzoate; 4-[(Benzylaminomethyl)]benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-(benzylaminomethyl)benzoate; 190655-55-1; Methyl 4-(N-benzylaminomethyl)benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-[(Benzylamino)Methyl]Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices for fine chemical intermediates.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.