Description

Acetoacetimidic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Methyl Ester (6Ci) is a specialized organic ester building block with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals, enabling complex molecular transformations. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in heterocyclic chemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex dyes, pigments, and specialty performance chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex molecular architectures and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Chemical Derivatization: Acts as a starting material for the preparation of other functionalized esters and amides with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetoacetimidic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Methyl Ester (6Ci)
CAS No.	98548-79-9
Molecular Formula	C7H11NO2
Molecular Weight	141.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylacetoacetimidic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 2-Methylacetoacetimidate; Methyl 3-Imino-2-methylbutanoate; 3-Imino-2-methylbutanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Acetoacetimidic Acid, Methyl Ester, 2-Methyl Derivative; 2-Methyl-3-iminobutanoic Acid Methyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Acetoacetimidic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Methyl Ester (6Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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