Description

Butanamide, 2-Amino-3-Mercapto-N,3-Dimethyl- is a specialized organic compound featuring both amino and mercapto functional groups, making it a versatile intermediate for advanced synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a key building block for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals, where precise molecular architecture is critical. This product is essential for R&D chemists and production specialists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries seeking to create novel active ingredients or complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that require a thiol-containing backbone.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Serves as a non-natural amino acid analog for constructing peptide-like molecules with enhanced stability or biological activity.
• Ligand for Metal Complexation: The mercapto and amino groups can act as chelating agents for metals, useful in catalysis or material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis for creating specialty chemicals used in electronics, dyes, or advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butanamide, 2-Amino-3-Mercapto-N,3-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	89051-40-1
Molecular Formula	C6H14N2OS
Molecular Weight	162.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-3-mercapto-N,3-dimethylbutanamide; N,3-Dimethyl-2-amino-3-mercaptobutanamide; 3-Mercapto-2-amino-N,3-dimethylbutyramide; 2-Amino-3-mercapto-N,3-dimethylbutyramide; NSC 339586; AI3-28560; Butanamide, 2-amino-3-mercapto-N,3-dimethyl- (9CI)
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Quality Control

Every batch of Butanamide, 2-Amino-3-Mercapto-N,3-Dimethyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation to ensure product integrity and traceability. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and fine chemical R&D and production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.