Description

Phosphonic Acid, 2-(Methylamino)-2-Oxoethyl-, Diethyl Ester is a specialized organophosphorus compound with a unique structure combining phosphonate and amide functionalities. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities developing advanced crop protection agents, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of modern herbicides, plant growth regulators, and fungicides.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal ion sequestration.
• Flame Retardant Synergist: Employed in the formulation of advanced flame-retardant systems for polymers and textiles.
• Water Treatment Chemical Intermediate: Used in the production of scale and corrosion inhibitors for industrial water systems.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phosphonic Acid, 2-(Methylamino)-2-Oxoethyl-, Diethyl Ester
CAS No.	72563-39-4
Molecular Formula	C7H16NO4P
Molecular Weight	209.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Diethyl (methylamido)oxoacetate phosphonate; N-Methyl-2-(diethoxyphosphinyl)acetamide; Glycine, N-methyl-, N-(diethoxyphosphinyl)-, methyl ester; (Diethoxyphosphinyl)-N-methylacetamide; 2-(Diethoxyphosphinyl)-N-methylacetamide; Acetamide, 2-(diethoxyphosphinyl)-N-methyl-; Phosphonoacetic acid, N-methyl-, diethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Phosphonic Acid, 2-(Methylamino)-2-Oxoethyl-, Diethyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to preserve stability and purity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.150 - 1.180
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.470

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