Description

Valnoctamide is a synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of tertiary carboxamides. This high-purity chemical intermediate is valued for its specific molecular structure, which makes it a critical building block in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the life sciences sector for developing new therapeutic agents and conducting pharmacological studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) research.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) in analytical laboratories for method development, validation, and quality control testing.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying metabolic pathways and enzyme interactions.
• Process Chemistry: Acts as a specialized reagent in custom synthesis and scale-up projects for fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Valnoctamide
CAS No.	4171-13-5
Molecular Formula	C11H21NO
Molecular Weight	183.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethyl-3-methylpentanamide; 2-Ethyl-3-methylvaleramide; Valnoctamidum; N-Valnoctamide; NSC 113019; (±)-Valnoctamide; DL-Valnoctamide; 3-Methyl-2-ethylpentanamide
EINECS	224-049-5

Quality Control

Our Valnoctamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	76°C - 80°C
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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