Description

4-(Dimethylamino)Butyric Acid Methyl Ester is a versatile organic building block and intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its structure, featuring both a dimethylamino group and an ester moiety, makes it a valuable precursor for the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those requiring a functionalized amino acid ester backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing complex ligands used in catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Dimethylamino)Butyric Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	22041-22-1
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO2
Molecular Weight	145.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-(dimethylamino)butanoate; Methyl 4-dimethylaminobutyrate; 4-Dimethylaminobutyric Acid Methyl Ester; γ-(Dimethylamino)butyric Acid Methyl Ester; DMAB Methyl Ester; NSC 163022; Butanoic acid, 4-(dimethylamino)-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Dimethylamino)Butyric Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.