Description

N,n-Dimethyl-2-Methoxyacetamide is a high-purity specialty solvent and versatile chemical intermediate. Its unique combination of a polar amide group and an ether linkage provides excellent solvating power and reactivity, making it a valuable component in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and electronics industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a methoxyacetamide moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed as a dipolar aprotic solvent for organic reactions, including alkylations and condensations, where its stability is advantageous.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or co-monomer in the production of specialty polyamides and other performance polymers.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated for use in lithium-ion battery electrolytes to improve stability and performance at high voltages.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in organic and medicinal chemistry research for introducing the N,N-dimethyl-2-methoxyacetamide group.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,n-Dimethyl-2-Methoxyacetamide
CAS No.	4128-76-1
Molecular Formula	C5H11NO2
Molecular Weight	117.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-N,N-dimethylacetamide; N,N-Dimethyl-2-methoxyacetamide; Methoxyacetic acid dimethylamide; Dimethylmethoxyacetamide; Acetamide, 2-methoxy-N,N-dimethyl-; DMAA (context-specific); NSC 403697; Methoxy-N,N-dimethylacetamide
EINECS	223-935-8

Quality Control

Our N,n-Dimethyl-2-Methoxyacetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. 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
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.430 - 1.435
Density (20°C)	0.98 - 1.02 g/mL

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