Description

2-[2-(Dimethylamino)Ethoxy]Ethyl Acetoacetate is a versatile bifunctional chemical intermediate containing both an acetoacetate ester group and a tertiary amine moiety. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for creating advanced active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a β-ketoester functionality for further chemical transformations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its reactive sites allow for the introduction of specific bioactive groups.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations, such as acrylic resins and coatings, to introduce amine functionality and improve adhesion or curing properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecular architectures, including heterocycles and chelating ligands.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments, leveraging its acetoacetate group for condensation reactions.
• Catalyst and Ligand Preparation: Utilized to synthesize novel ligands for metal catalysis, benefiting from the coordinating ability of the tertiary amine and carbonyl groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[2-(Dimethylamino)Ethoxy]Ethyl Acetoacetate
CAS No.	85604-87-1
Molecular Formula	C10H19NO4
Molecular Weight	217.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetoacetic Acid 2-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl Ester; 2-(2-(Dimethylamino)ethoxy)ethyl 3-oxobutanoate; N,N-Dimethyl-2-(2-(acetoacetoxy)ethoxy)ethanamine; Ethyl Acetoacetate, 2-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethoxy]ethyl Ester; DMAEE Acetoacetate; 2-(2-Dimethylaminoethoxy)ethyl Acetoacetate
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Quality Control

Our 2-[2-(Dimethylamino)Ethoxy]Ethyl Acetoacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.05 - 1.10

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