Description

4-(Methylamino)Butyric Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial building block for the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, offering reliable quality and consistent performance. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reagent and standard in metabolic studies and enzymatic research.
• Peptide Chemistry: Acts as a protected amino acid derivative for the solid-phase and solution-phase synthesis of modified peptides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex organic molecules for electronics, catalysts, and specialty materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Methylamino)Butyric Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	6976-17-6
Molecular Formula	C5H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight	153.61 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methylamino)butanoic acid hydrochloride; γ-(Methylamino)butyric acid hydrochloride; 4-Methylaminobutyric acid HCl; (4-Methylamino)-butyric acid hydrochloride; NSC 113986; 4-(Methylamino)-butanoic acid hydrochloride; 4-(Methylamino)butyric acid HCl salt; 4-(Methylamino)butanoic acid HCl
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Methylamino)Butyric Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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