Description

2-Butyl-2-Methylaminohexanoic Acid Methyl Ester is a specialized amino acid ester derivative with significant utility in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile building block and intermediate for the development of complex molecules, offering a unique structural motif for chemical modification. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring specific amino acid ester functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Serves as a crucial component in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and mimetics for biochemical studies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for metal complexes and organocatalysts.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a high-value intermediate in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butyl-2-Methylaminohexanoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	6141-46-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₅NO₂
Molecular Weight	215.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Butyl-2-(methylamino)hexanoate; 2-(Methylamino)-2-butylhexanoic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-Butyl-2-(N-methylamino)hexanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 2-Butyl-2-methylaminohexanoate; Hexanoic acid, 2-butyl-2-(methylamino)-, methyl ester; 2-Methylamino-2-butylhexanoic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Butyl-2-Methylaminohexanoic Acid Methyl Ester adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 96.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.