Description

Methyl 3-(Benzylamino)-3-Oxopropanoate is a versatile chemical intermediate featuring a β-keto ester moiety functionalized with a benzylamino group. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for constructing heterocycles, peptidomimetics, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds and potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptidomimetic Research: Used as a building block for creating peptide analogs and modifying peptide backbones in drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the production of specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with specific functional properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for methodological studies and the development of new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-(Benzylamino)-3-Oxopropanoate
CAS No.	66825-16-9
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO3
Molecular Weight	207.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(benzylamino)-3-oxopropanoate; 3-(Benzylamino)-3-oxopropanoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-benzylamino-3-oxopropionate; Acetoacetic acid N-benzylamide methyl ester; Methyl (3-oxo-3-(phenylmethylamino)propanoate); N-Benzyl-3-methoxy-3-oxopropanamide; Propanoic acid, 3-(benzylamino)-3-oxo-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-(Benzylamino)-3-Oxopropanoate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch reliability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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