Description

N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyl-L-Tartramide is a high-purity chiral derivative of L-tartaric acid, specifically designed for advanced chemical synthesis and research applications. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block and chiral auxiliary, enabling the creation of stereochemically defined molecules. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require precise control over molecular asymmetry and high-purity intermediates.

Application

• As a key chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis for pharmaceutical active ingredients.
• Intermediate in the production of catalysts and ligands used in enantioselective reactions.
• Building block for synthesizing complex natural products and fine chemicals.
• Research and development of novel diagnostic agents and imaging compounds.
• Precursor in the manufacture of specialty polymers with specific optical properties.
• Used in academic and industrial R&D for method development in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyl-L-Tartramide
CAS No.	26549-65-5
Molecular Formula	C10H20N2O4
Molecular Weight	232.28 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Tartaric acid tetramethyl diamide; Tetramethyl L-tartaramide; (2R,3R)-2,3-Dihydroxy-N,N,N',N'-tetramethylsuccinamide; N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyl-(2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanediamide; TMTA; L-Tartramide tetramethyl derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N,N,N',N'-Tetramethyl-L-Tartramide is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and commercial-scale applications.

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 minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	[α]20/D: Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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