Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-(2-Aminoethyl)-, Ethyl Ester is a specialized aromatic amino acid ester derivative that serves as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a benzoic acid ester and a primary amine group, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Peptide Mimetics & Linker Chemistry: The ethyl ester and aminoethyl side chain make it useful for creating peptide analogs and as a spacer/linker in bioconjugation and prodrug design.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial labs for constructing complex heterocycles and aromatic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional additive for specialty polymers and coatings.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use in developing enzyme inhibitors or fluorescent probes due to its aromatic and amine functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 4-(2-Aminoethyl)-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	77266-69-4
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO2
Molecular Weight	193.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Aminoethyl)benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 4-(2-Aminoethyl)benzoate; 2-(4-(Ethoxycarbonyl)phenyl)ethan-1-amine; Benzoic acid, p-(2-aminoethyl)-, ethyl ester; 4-(2-Aminoethyl)benzoic Acid Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride (salt form); AEBAE; p-Carbethoxyphenethylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 4-(2-Aminoethyl)-, Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and results from techniques such as HPLC, NMR, and GC are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.