Description

1-Dimethylamino-2-Methylpentan-3-One is a specialized tertiary amino ketone compound with the CAS number 51690-03-0. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique structural features that enable the introduction of both amino and ketone functionalities. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring tertiary amine and ketone moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials where its specific molecular structure is required.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the creation of novel ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Dimethylamino-2-Methylpentan-3-One
CAS No.	51690-03-0
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO
Molecular Weight	143.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pentanone, 1-(dimethylamino)-2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-1-(dimethylamino)pentan-3-one; 1-(Dimethylamino)-2-methyl-3-pentanone; DMAMP; Tertiary amino ketone intermediate
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Quality Control

Our 1-Dimethylamino-2-Methylpentan-3-One is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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