Description

4-Morpholin-4-Ylbutanoic Acid CAS NO 5807-09-0 is a versatile organic compound featuring a morpholine ring linked to a butanoic acid chain, serving as a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its bifunctional nature makes it a critical intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring morpholine and carboxylic acid functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce polar, functional groups into polymer backbones to alter solubility, adhesion, or other physical properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as a component in specialty chemical formulations designed to protect metal surfaces.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in medicinal chemistry and material science research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Morpholin-4-Ylbutanoic Acid
CAS No.	5807-09-0
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO3
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Morpholinebutyric Acid; 4-(Morpholin-4-yl)butanoic Acid; γ-Morpholinobutyric Acid; NSC 9375; 4-Morpholinobutyric Acid; Butanoic acid, 4-(4-morpholinyl)-; 4-(N-Morpholino)butyric Acid
EINECS	227-374-9

Quality Control

Our 4-Morpholin-4-Ylbutanoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers' regulatory requirements.

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 after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	98 - 102 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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