Description

2-Carbamoyl-2-Isopropyl-3-Methylbutanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound with a branched-chain structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular framework makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with specific steric and functional properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring sterically hindered amino acid analogs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its branched structure can contribute to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Serves as a non-natural amino acid derivative in the design and synthesis of peptide mimics for drug discovery and biochemical studies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile intermediate in custom synthesis and the manufacture of specialty chemicals for various high-value industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Carbamoyl-2-Isopropyl-3-Methylbutanoic Acid
CAS No.	7499-15-2
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO3
Molecular Weight	187.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropyl-3-methyl-2-(aminocarbonyl)butanoic Acid; 2-Carbamoyl-2-isopropyl-3-methylbutyric Acid; 2-Isopropyl-3-methylmalonamic Acid; 3-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-2-(aminocarbonyl)butanoic Acid; α-Isopropyl-α-carbamoyl-isovaleric Acid; (2-Isopropyl-3-methyl-2-oxobutyl)carbamic Acid; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 2-Carbamoyl-2-Isopropyl-3-Methylbutanoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, impurities, and other critical parameters are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent absorption of moisture from the air, which may affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.