Description

Methyl 4-(Aminomethyl)Benzoate Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt and a key protected intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis. Its primary value lies in providing a stable, crystalline form of the reactive aminomethyl benzoate moiety, crucial for controlled coupling reactions. This compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of more complex drug molecules, particularly those containing benzylamine or benzoic acid ester functionalities.
• Peptide Mimetics & Linker Chemistry: Used in the construction of peptide analogs and as a component in cleavable linker systems for drug delivery and solid-phase synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of certain herbicides and fungicides that require a substituted benzoate structure.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or intermediate for creating specialized polymers and liquid crystalline materials with specific optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for introducing the 4-(aminomethyl)benzoate group under mild, protected conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-(Aminomethyl)Benzoate Hydrochloride
CAS No.	6232-11-7
Molecular Formula	C9H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight	201.65 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl p-(Aminomethyl)benzoate hydrochloride; 4-(Aminomethyl)benzoic acid methyl ester hydrochloride; Methyl 4-aminomethylbenzoate HCl; Benzoic acid, 4-(aminomethyl)-, methyl ester, hydrochloride; Methyl 4-(aminomethyl)benzoate monohydrochloride; p-Carbomethoxybenzylamine hydrochloride; (4-Methoxycarbonylbenzyl)amine hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-(Aminomethyl)Benzoate Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, identity confirmation by IR and NMR, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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