Description

3-(Dimethylamino)-4-Phenylbutyric Acid Butyl Ester is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a phenylbutyric acid ester core with a tertiary amine functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active compounds or modify molecular properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile synthon for producing dyes, pigments, and complex organic molecules.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The dimethylamino group can be utilized in the design of ligands for metal catalysis or organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Dimethylamino)-4-Phenylbutyric Acid Butyl Ester
CAS No.	27820-09-3
Molecular Formula	C16H25NO2
Molecular Weight	263.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Butyl 3-(Dimethylamino)-4-phenylbutanoate; 4-Phenyl-3-(dimethylamino)butyric Acid Butyl Ester; γ-(Dimethylamino)-β-phenylbutyric Acid Butyl Ester; 3-(N,N-Dimethylamino)-4-phenylbutyric Acid n-Butyl Ester; Butyl 4-Phenyl-3-(dimethylamino)butanoate; DL-3-(Dimethylamino)-4-phenylbutyric Acid Butyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Dimethylamino)-4-Phenylbutyric Acid Butyl Ester is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures material suitability for your demanding synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.