Description

2-[(2-Methylbenzoyl)Amino]-4-(Methylthio)Butanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique molecular structure that combines a benzamide moiety with a methylthio butanoic acid chain. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers involved in developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating novel heterocyclic compounds and other specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies due to its specific functional groups.
• Material Science: Investigated for the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(2-Methylbenzoyl)Amino]-4-(Methylthio)Butanoic Acid
CAS No.	65054-80-0
Molecular Formula	C13H17NO3S
Molecular Weight	267.35 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methylthio)-2-[(2-methylbenzoyl)amino]butanoic acid; 2-(2-Methylbenzamido)-4-(methylthio)butyric acid; NSC 339586; Butanoic acid, 2-[(2-methylbenzoyl)amino]-4-(methylthio)-; o-Toluamide, N-[2-carboxy-1-(methylthio)propyl]-
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-[(2-Methylbenzoyl)Amino]-4-(Methylthio)Butanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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