Description

1-Azetidinecarboxylic Acid, 3-(Acetyloxy)-, Methyl Ester is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating new compounds with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Peptidomimetics: Serves as a constrained scaffold in the design of peptide analogs to improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tool compounds for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer for introducing specific chemical handles into specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Azetidinecarboxylic Acid, 3-(Acetyloxy)-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	959005-17-5
Molecular Formula	C7H11NO4
Molecular Weight	173.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(acetyloxy)azetidine-1-carboxylate; 3-Acetoxyazetidine-1-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; Azetidine-1-carboxylic acid, 3-(acetyloxy)-, methyl ester; 1-(Methoxycarbonyl)-3-acetoxyazetidine; 3-Acetoxy-1-methoxycarbonylazetidine; Methyl 3-acetoxy-1-azetidinecarboxylate; 3-Acetyloxyazetidine-1-carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 1-Azetidinecarboxylic Acid, 3-(Acetyloxy)-, Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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