Description

5-(Acetylamino)-4-Oxo-5-Hexenamide is a specialized organic compound featuring both amide and enone functional groups, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its unique structure provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and life science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with optimized properties.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex organic molecules used in dyes, pigments, and advanced materials.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Its reactive sites make it suitable for creating chemical probes or conjugates used in biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a model compound in organic chemistry research and teaching.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(Acetylamino)-4-Oxo-5-Hexenamide
CAS No.	3750-26-3
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	184.19 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(1-Carbamoylethyl)-3-oxobutanamide; 5-Acetamido-4-oxo-5-hexenamide; 4-Oxo-5-acetylamino-5-hexenamide; 3-Oxo-N-(1-carbamoylethyl)butanamide; (Z)-5-Acetamido-4-oxohex-5-enamide; Acetamide, N-[1-(aminocarbonyl)ethyl]-3-oxo-; 5-(Acetylamino)-4-oxo-5-hexeneamide
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Quality Control

Our 5-(Acetylamino)-4-Oxo-5-Hexenamide is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, for comprehensive identity confirmation and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and specific tests is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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