Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized aromatic amino acid ester derivative, identified by CAS number 717879-44-2. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering a unique sterically hindered tert-butyl group and a reactive amino ester functionality. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis sectors for developing novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring sterically hindered pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structural features can contribute to improved efficacy and environmental profile.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules, leveraging its amino and ester groups for further chemical transformations.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor in the development of specialty polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in biochemical research as a tagged molecule or a precursor for probes that study enzyme function or protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	717879-44-2
Molecular Formula	C13H19NO2
Molecular Weight	221.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-4-tert-butylbenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-amino-4-tert-butylbenzoate; 4-tert-Butyl-2-aminobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-(tert-butyl)-2-aminobenzoate; 2-Amino-4-tert-butyl methyl benzoate; Methyl 2-amino-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Amino-4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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