Description

4-Imino-4-Methoxybutanoic Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride is a versatile chemical intermediate primarily used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique structure, featuring both an imino and an ester group, makes it a valuable building block for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: Utilized in the development of chemical probes, bioconjugates, and linker molecules for biochemical applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic routes.
• Peptidomimetic Chemistry: Acts as a scaffold or component in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and mimetics.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Imino-4-Methoxybutanoic Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride
CAS No.	52070-12-9
Molecular Formula	C7H14ClNO3
Molecular Weight	195.65 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-imino-4-methoxybutanoate hydrochloride; Methyl 4-methoxy-4-iminobutanoate hydrochloride; 4-Methoxy-4-iminobutyric acid methyl ester hydrochloride; Butanoic acid, 4-imino-4-methoxy-, methyl ester, hydrochloride; 4-Imino-4-methoxy-butyric acid methyl ester hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 4-Imino-4-Methoxybutanoic Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and commercial synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.