Description

4-(Benzylamino)-4-Oxobutanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzylamino group linked to a succinamic acid core. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers for creating novel compounds with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Used in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and enzyme inhibitors due to its amide linkage.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, dyes, and advanced materials.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The carboxylic acid and amide functionalities allow for use in linking molecules in bioconjugate and probe development.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for exploring new synthetic pathways and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Benzylamino)-4-Oxobutanoic Acid
CAS No.	64984-60-7
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO3
Molecular Weight	207.23 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Benzylsuccinamic Acid; 4-(Benzylamino)-4-oxobutanoic Acid; Succinamic Acid, N-Benzyl-; Butanedioic acid, 4-(benzylamino)-4-oxo-; N-Benzyl-4-oxobutanamide; 4-(Benzylamino)-4-oxobutyric Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-(Benzylamino)-4-Oxobutanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets precise specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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