Description

Acetamide, 2-Amino-n-(2-Mercaptoethyl)-n-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring both amino and thiol functional groups, making it a versatile intermediate for chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in creating complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and life science sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive sites for creating bioactive molecules.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The thiol group enables site-specific conjugation for creating labeled probes, antibodies, or drug delivery systems in biochemical research.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce amino and thiol functionalities into polymer chains for specialty materials.
• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing chelating ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal complexation.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Utilized in medicinal chemistry to create peptide analogs and mimetics with enhanced stability or bioavailability.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetamide, 2-Amino-n-(2-Mercaptoethyl)-n-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	732215-01-9
Molecular Formula	C5H12N2OS
Molecular Weight	148.23 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-N-(2-mercaptoethyl)-2-aminoacetamide; 2-[(2-Mercaptoethyl)(methyl)amino]acetamide; 2-Amino-N-(2-mercaptoethyl)-N-methylacetamide; N-(2-Mercaptoethyl)-N-methylglycinamide; Acetamide, 2-(methyl(2-sulfanylethyl)amino)-; (2-Mercaptoethyl)(methyl)aminoacetamide
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide material with a typical purity of ≥95% (by HPLC), tailored to meet specific research and development requirements. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request. Our quality management system supports the production of materials suitable for use in cGMP environments upon agreement.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability and to minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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