Description

3-(Dimethylamino)-2-Methylpropanoic Acid Hydrochloride is a versatile organic salt with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis. Its structure makes it a valuable building block for the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty fine chemicals. This compound is particularly sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and chemical development sectors for creating active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring tertiary amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules in research and development.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands and organocatalysts.
• Bioconjugation and Linker Chemistry: Utilized in the development of biochemical probes and drug delivery systems.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Dimethylamino)-2-Methylpropanoic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	2523-01-5
Molecular Formula	C6H14ClNO2
Molecular Weight	167.64 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-(dimethylamino)propanoic acid hydrochloride; β-Dimethylaminoisobutyric acid hydrochloride; 3-(N,N-Dimethylamino)-2-methylpropionic acid hydrochloride; DMAPA hydrochloride; (RS)-3-(Dimethylamino)-2-methylpropanoic acid hydrochloride; NSC 403697; 2-Methylalanine derivative hydrochloride
EINECS	219-764-5

Quality Control

Our 3-(Dimethylamino)-2-Methylpropanoic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

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.