Description

Dimethyl Glutamic Acid is a high-purity, versatile chemical intermediate with significant utility in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a protected glutamic acid derivative, offering controlled reactivity for the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications ranging from peptide synthesis to the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of peptides, prodrugs, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a crucial reagent in proteomics research, enzyme studies, and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Specialty Polymer Production: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the creation of functional polymers with specific chiral or biodegradable properties.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Employed in the development of high-value skin care actives and conditioning agents.
• Chiral Catalyst & Ligand Preparation: Utilized for constructing complex, enantiomerically pure catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethyl Glutamic Acid
CAS No.	6312-54-5
Molecular Formula	C7H13NO4
Molecular Weight	175.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethyl L-glutamate; L-Glutamic acid dimethyl ester; (S)-2-Aminopentanedioic acid dimethyl ester; H-Glu(OMe)-OMe; Glutamic acid dimethyl ester; Methyl glutamate; DMG; Dimethyl (2S)-2-aminopentanedioate
EINECS	228-635-8

Quality Control

Our Dimethyl Glutamic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, assay, and purity are provided and available upon request to support your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
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.