Description

1-Diphenylmethyl-2-Methyl-3-Azetidone is a high-value azetidine derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific stereochemistry and functional groups. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the azetidine ring can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a scaffold for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound research.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Diphenylmethyl-2-Methyl-3-Azetidone
CAS No.	959062-84-1
Molecular Formula	C17H17NO
Molecular Weight	251.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Diphenylmethyl)-2-methylazetidin-3-one; 2-Methyl-1-(phenylmethyl)-3-azetidinone; 3-Azetidinone, 1-(diphenylmethyl)-2-methyl-; Azetidine-3-one derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Diphenylmethyl-2-Methyl-3-Azetidone is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically by HPLC/NMR), physical characteristics, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.