Description

Metabutethamine CAS NO 4439-25-2 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of amino acid derivatives. This chemical is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for novel drug discovery and medicinal chemistry research.
• Precursor in the development of agrochemicals and plant protection agents.
• Intermediate for specialty polymers and advanced material science applications.
• Research chemical in academic and industrial laboratories for method development.
• Starting material for the synthesis of complex organic molecules and ligands.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Metabutethamine
CAS No.	4439-25-2
Molecular Formula	C7H17NO2
Molecular Weight	147.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-2-methylbutyric acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-amino-2-methylbutanoate; 2-Methyl-2-aminobutanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-methyl-2-aminobutanoate; α-Aminoisovaleric acid ethyl ester (related); AABA ethyl ester; Metabutethamine hydrochloride (salt form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Metabutethamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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