Description

Methyl(S)-3-Methylmorpholine-3-Carboxylate is a high-purity chiral building block and intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. Pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical R&D teams need this material for its utility in asymmetric synthesis and as a precursor to more complex heterocyclic systems.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, including potential central nervous system (CNS) drugs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for introducing stereochemistry in complex organic molecules, leveraging its morpholine core and ester functionality.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides that require specific chiral configurations for optimal activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in enantioselective transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals for electronics, materials science, and other high-tech industries.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development within contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs).

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl(S)-3-Methylmorpholine-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1433222-92-4
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO3
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-Methyl 3-methylmorpholine-3-carboxylate; Methyl (3S)-3-methylmorpholine-3-carboxylate; (S)-3-Methylmorpholine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl ester of (S)-3-methylmorpholine-3-carboxylic acid; (S)-3-Methoxycarbonyl-3-methylmorpholine; Morpholine-3-carboxylic acid, 3-methyl-, methyl ester, (3S)-; 1433222-92-4
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Quality Control

Our Methyl(S)-3-Methylmorpholine-3-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Enantiomeric Excess)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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