Description

13-Aza-16-[(3-Aminopropyl)Amino]Hexadecanoic Acid 1,16-Lactam is a specialized heterocyclic lactam compound featuring both aza and aminopropylamino functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in advanced organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and the production of high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring complex polycyclic or macrocyclic structures.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in drug discovery programs to create libraries of compounds for screening against various biological targets.
• Ligand and Chelator Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating sophisticated ligands and chelating agents used in catalysis and metal ion sequestration.
• Polymer Modification: Can be incorporated into polymer backbones to introduce specific functional groups, altering material properties for specialty applications.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The reactive functional groups make it suitable for creating linkers in bioconjugation strategies for diagnostics or targeted therapies.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	13-Aza-16-[(3-Aminopropyl)Amino]Hexadecanoic Acid 1,16-Lactam
CAS No.	64414-57-9
Molecular Formula	C18H35N3O
Molecular Weight	309.50 g/mol
Synonyms	13-Aza-16-[(3-aminopropyl)amino]hexadecanoic acid, 1,16-lactam; 1-Azacycloheptadecan-2-one, 16-[(3-aminopropyl)amino]-; 16-[(3-Aminopropyl)amino]-1-azacycloheptadecan-2-one; Lactam derivative of 13-Aza-16-[(3-Aminopropyl)Amino]Hexadecanoic Acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 13-Aza-16-[(3-Aminopropyl)Amino]Hexadecanoic Acid 1,16-Lactam is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and consistency suitable for demanding research and development applications. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, is performed to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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