Description

Methyl 3-(n-Benzylamine)Propionate CAS NO 23574-01-8 is a versatile organic building block and intermediate, specifically an amino acid ester derivative. Its bifunctional structure, containing both an ester and a secondary amine group, makes it a valuable synthon for constructing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications such as peptide mimetics and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those requiring amino acid-like scaffolds or benzyl-protected amine functionalities.
• Peptidomimetic Synthesis: Used in the design and creation of peptide analogs and mimetics for therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Active Ingredient Development: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis or as a component in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent for specialty polymers, imparting amine functionality.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocycles and natural product analogs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-(n-Benzylamine)Propionate
CAS No.	23574-01-8
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO2
Molecular Weight	193.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(benzylamino)propanoate; 3-(Benzylamino)propanoic acid methyl ester; N-Benzyl-β-alanine methyl ester; β-Alanine, N-benzyl-, methyl ester; Methyl N-benzyl-β-alaninate; Methyl 3-(benzylamino)propionate; 23574-01-8; NSC 163045
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-(n-Benzylamine)Propionate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch reliability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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