Description

2-Methylpropyl 2-(Dimethylamino)Benzoate is a specialized benzoate ester derivative with a tertiary amine functional group. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a dimethylamino benzoate moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its specific ester-amine structure contributes to biological activity.
• UV Absorber / Light Stabilizer Precursor: Serves as a chemical precursor in the manufacture of organic compounds used to protect polymers and coatings from photodegradation.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research laboratories and fine chemical production for esterification and amination reactions.
• Polymer Additive Intermediate: Utilized to create functional monomers or additives that impart specific properties to polymer matrices.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylpropyl 2-(Dimethylamino)Benzoate
CAS No.	68480-21-7
Molecular Formula	C13H19NO2
Molecular Weight	221.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Isobutyl 2-(dimethylamino)benzoate; 2-(Dimethylamino)benzoic acid isobutyl ester; Benzoic acid, 2-(dimethylamino)-, 2-methylpropyl ester; 2-Methylpropyl 2-(N,N-dimethylamino)benzoate; 2-(Dimethylamino)benzoic acid isobutyl ester; Isobutyl o-(dimethylamino)benzoate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methylpropyl 2-(Dimethylamino)Benzoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production requirements.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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