Description

Benzeneacetic Acid, α-(2-Aminoethyl)-3,4-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzeneacetic acid core substituted with an aminoethyl and dimethyl groups, making it a valuable chiral intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking high-purity intermediates for innovative synthesis pathways.

Application

• As a key chiral intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of novel pharmaceutical candidates.
• Utilized in peptidomimetic research for constructing non-natural amino acid analogs.
• Serves as a precursor in the development of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Employed in agrochemical research for the synthesis of new active ingredients with specific stereochemistry.
• Used as a building block in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Potential application in the synthesis of dyes and pigments requiring specific aromatic and amino functionality.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetic Acid, α-(2-Aminoethyl)-3,4-Dimethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	804427-74-5
Molecular Formula	C12H17NO2
Molecular Weight	207.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)-4-aminobutanoic Acid; α-(2-Aminoethyl)-3,4-dimethylbenzeneacetic acid; 3,4-Dimethyl-α-(2-aminoethyl)benzeneacetic acid; 2-Aminoethyl(3,4-dimethylphenyl)acetic acid; (3,4-Dimethylphenyl)-4-aminobutanoic Acid; 4-Amino-2-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)butanoic acid; Benzenebutanoic acid, 4-amino-β-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-
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Quality Control

Our Benzeneacetic Acid, α-(2-Aminoethyl)-3,4-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
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.