Description

Ethyl 3-(Ethylamino)Butanoate is a versatile amino ester compound with significant utility in organic synthesis. This chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate, prized for its bifunctional reactivity from both the ester and secondary amine groups. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, pesticide formulation, and the synthesis of complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a β-amino ester moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where it acts as a crucial building block.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Michael addition reactions, amide formation, and other transformations to construct more complex chemical architectures.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and the creation of novel chemical entities.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce amine functionality into polymer chains for specialty material applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-(Ethylamino)Butanoate
CAS No.	3440-35-5
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO2
Molecular Weight	159.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-(ethylamino)butyrate; 3-(Ethylamino)butyric acid ethyl ester; Butanoic acid, 3-(ethylamino)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl β-(ethylamino)butyrate; NSC 88411; Ethyl 3-ethylaminobutyrate; β-(Ethylamino)butyric acid ethyl ester
EINECS	222-340-7

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-(Ethylamino)Butanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.