Description

2-[Methyl(Phenyl)Amino]Acetic Acid CAS NO 40643-55-8 is a versatile N-alkylated aniline derivative with a carboxylic acid functional group, serving as a key synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in fine chemical synthesis, where it is used to develop active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of chelating ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent for specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[Methyl(Phenyl)Amino]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	40643-55-8
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-N-phenylglycine; (Methylphenylamino)acetic Acid; N-Methylanilinoacetic Acid; DL-N-Methyl-N-phenylglycine; 2-(N-Methyl-N-phenylamino)acetic Acid; N-Phenylsarcosine; N-Methyl-N-phenylaminoethanoic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[Methyl(Phenyl)Amino]Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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	≤ 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.