Description

Pentanoic Acid, 5-[(Methoxycarbonyl)Methylamino]- is a specialized organic compound featuring a pentanoic acid backbone modified with a methoxycarbonylmethylamino substituent. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block and intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for synthesizing specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in proteomics and peptide chemistry as a modifying agent or linker molecule.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific functional properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentanoic Acid, 5-[(Methoxycarbonyl)Methylamino]-
CAS No.	756874-12-1
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO4
Molecular Weight	203.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(Methoxycarbonyl)methylamino]pentanoic acid; 5-[(Methoxycarbonyl)methylamino]valeric acid; N-(Methoxycarbonylmethyl)-5-aminopentanoic acid; 5-[(Carboxymethyl)amino]pentanoic acid methyl ester; Methyl (5-carboxypentyl)carbamate; 4-(Methoxycarbonylmethylamino)butane-1-carboxylic acid; 5-(Methoxycarbonylmethylamino)valeric acid
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Quality Control

Our Pentanoic Acid, 5-[(Methoxycarbonyl)Methylamino]- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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