Description

n-Methyl-3-Azetidinecarboxamide is a versatile heterocyclic building block and a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique azetidine scaffold, which is increasingly sought after for designing novel pharmacologically active molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure to modulate biological activity.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for the preparation of more complex azetidine derivatives and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the research of novel ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions due to its potential chelating properties.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional additive for creating polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-3-Azetidinecarboxamide
CAS No.	864350-86-7
Molecular Formula	C5H10N2O
Molecular Weight	114.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Azetidinecarboxamide, N-methyl-; N-Methylazetidine-3-carboxamide; 1-Methylazetidine-3-carboxamide; Azetidine-3-carboxamide, N-methyl-; 864350-86-7; Methylazetidinecarboxamide
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Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-3-Azetidinecarboxamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.