Description

n-Methyl Hexanoylhydroxamic Acid is a specialized hydroxamic acid derivative with significant utility as a versatile chemical intermediate and chelating agent. Its molecular structure makes it particularly valuable for applications requiring selective metal ion binding and surface modification. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop new formulations or enhance product performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metalloenzymes.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Serves as a key building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Metal Chelation & Extraction: Employed in processes for the selective extraction, separation, and recovery of specific metal ions from solutions.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a stabilizer or modifier in polymer systems to improve properties like UV resistance and thermal stability.
• Corrosion Inhibitor: Incorporated into coatings and fluids to protect metal surfaces by forming protective complexes.
• Research & Development: A crucial reagent in academic and industrial labs for studying hydroxamate chemistry and developing new materials.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential use in skincare formulations for its chelating properties, helping to stabilize products.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl Hexanoylhydroxamic Acid
CAS No.	65753-91-5
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO2
Molecular Weight	145.20 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methylcaprohydroxamic Acid; Hexanoylhydroxamic Acid, N-Methyl-; N-Methylhexanohydroxamic Acid; 1-Methyl-1-hydroxy-1,2-oxazinan-6-one; Caprohydroxamic Acid, N-Methyl-; N-Methyl-N-hydroxyhexanamide; 2-Methyl-2-(hydroxyamino)-2-oxohexane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Methyl Hexanoylhydroxamic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, related substances, and residual solvents. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and other relevant regulatory frameworks for industrial and research use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening the primary container. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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