Description

Methyl (E)-2-[(2-Methyl-1-Oxo-2-Butenyl)Amino]Benzoate CAS NO 84604-40-0 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of benzoate esters with an enamine functional group. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D and agrochemical sectors for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: The reactive enamine and ester groups facilitate the construction of complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and catalysis research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl (E)-2-[(2-Methyl-1-Oxo-2-Butenyl)Amino]Benzoate
CAS No.	84604-40-0
Molecular Formula	C14H17NO3
Molecular Weight	247.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-[[(2E)-2-methyl-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]amino]benzoate; (E)-Methyl 2-(2-methyl-1-oxobut-2-en-1-ylamino)benzoate; Methyl (E)-2-(2-methyl-1-oxobut-2-enamido)benzoate; Methyl 2-[(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-butenyl)amino]benzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-[[(2E)-2-methyl-1-oxo-2-buten-1-yl]amino]-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl (E)-2-[(2-Methyl-1-Oxo-2-Butenyl)Amino]Benzoate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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