Description

Ethyl 3-(Benzylamino)Butanoate is a versatile amino acid ester derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both an ester and a secondary amine, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical development companies for applications in medicinal chemistry and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with peptide-like or amide backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce amine functionality into polymer chains for specialty resins and coatings.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma compounds and esters.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-(Benzylamino)Butanoate
CAS No.	6335-80-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₉NO₂
Molecular Weight	221.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-(Benzylamino)butyrate; 3-(Benzylamino)butyric Acid Ethyl Ester; Butanoic acid, 3-(benzylamino)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl β-(Benzylamino)butyrate; NSC 163045; Ethyl 3-Benzylaminobutyrate; Benzenemethanamine, N-(3-ethoxy-1-methyl-3-oxopropyl)-
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-(Benzylamino)Butanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.