Description

5-Oxo-5-(Propylamino)Pentanoic Acid is a high-purity organic compound with a defined molecular structure, serving as a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key intermediate for creating more complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals. This product is essential for research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Peptide Mimetics & Modifications: Serves as a precursor for creating peptide analogs and modifying peptide structures in biochemical research.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and complex organic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for chemical research, process development, and method optimization in laboratory settings.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Oxo-5-(Propylamino)Pentanoic Acid
CAS No.	544655-57-4
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO3
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Oxo-5-(propylamino)pentanoic acid; 5-(Propylamino)-5-oxopentanoic acid; Levulinic acid N-propylamide; N-Propyl-5-oxopentanamide; 4-Carboxybutyrophenone propylimine; Glutaramic acid, N-propyl-; Pentanoic acid, 5-oxo-5-(propylamino)-; Propyllevulinamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Oxo-5-(Propylamino)Pentanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect stability and performance.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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