Description

Butanoic Acid, 4-[(Carboxycarbonyl)Amino]- is a specialized organic compound with a unique bifunctional structure combining carboxylic acid and carbamate moieties. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and manufacturing. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring carbamate or protected amino acid linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, dyes, and complex organic compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in proteomics and peptide chemistry studies as a modifying or protecting agent.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butanoic Acid, 4-[(Carboxycarbonyl)Amino]-
CAS No.	98196-98-6
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO5
Molecular Weight	187.15 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(Carboxycarbonyl)amino]butanoic acid; N-Carboxy-4-aminobutyric acid; 4-Aminobutyric acid N-carboxylic acid; γ-aminobutyric acid N-carboxylic acid; GABA N-carboxylic acid; Butanoic acid, 4-amino-, N-carboxy-; (4-Aminobutanoic acid)-N-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our Butanoic Acid, 4-[(Carboxycarbonyl)Amino]- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and stringent control of residual solvents and impurities. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or cGMP manufacturing requirements.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccator or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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