Description

[(Methoxycarbonyl)Methoxy]Acetic Acid Ammonium Salt is a versatile ammonium carboxylate salt with significant utility in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a key intermediate and building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the fine chemical, life science, and specialty polymer industries seeking to introduce specific functional groups or modify compound solubility.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific ester or carboxylic acid functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers, enhancing properties like hydrophilicity or biodegradability.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for introducing protected or activated carboxylic acid groups in complex multi-step organic syntheses.
• Ligand and Chelator Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing novel ligands used in catalysis or metal ion sequestration.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Potential use in creating linkers for attaching molecules to biomolecules like proteins or peptides in diagnostic and therapeutic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	[(Methoxycarbonyl)Methoxy]Acetic Acid Ammonium Salt
CAS No.	63449-56-9
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO6
Molecular Weight	195.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Ammonium [(methoxycarbonyl)methoxy]acetate; Ammonium (2-methoxy-2-oxoethoxy)acetate; Ammonium carboxymethoxymethoxyformate; Acetic acid, [(methoxycarbonyl)methoxy]-, ammonium salt; 2-(Methoxycarbonylmethoxy)acetic acid ammonium salt; Glycolic acid, (methoxycarbonylmethyl) ether, ammonium salt; Ammonium salt of (methoxycarbonylmethoxy)acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our [(Methoxycarbonyl)Methoxy]Acetic Acid Ammonium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and product traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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