Description

4-(Methoxycarbonylmethyl-Amino)-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its benzoic acid ester and amino acid derivative structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material sectors.

Application

This chemical intermediate serves critical functions in various synthetic pathways. Its primary applications include:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with specific amide or ester functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a building block for creating specialized organic dyes and colorants.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic electronic materials due to its molecular structure.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Serves as a standard or starting material in organic chemistry research and process optimization studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Methoxycarbonylmethyl-Amino)-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	90544-87-9
Molecular Formula	C12H15NO5
Molecular Weight	253.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-[(methoxycarbonyl)methylamino]benzoate; Methyl (4-{[(methoxycarbonyl)methyl]amino}benzoate); 4-[(Methoxycarbonyl)methylamino]benzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl N-(Methoxycarbonylmethyl)anthranilate; Methyl 4-[(carboxymethyl)amino]benzoate methyl ester; N-(Methoxycarbonylmethyl)-4-aminobenzoic acid methyl ester; 4-(Methoxycarbonylmethylamino)benzoic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Methoxycarbonylmethyl-Amino)-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant spectroscopic methods. Specifications can be tailored to meet specific research or cGMP requirements upon request.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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