Product Introduction
As a reactive building block, 4-(Methylamino)benzoic acid (CAS: 10541-83-0) is essential for organic process development and chemical synthesis. It is mainly utilized to prepare specialty esters, UV-absorbers, and local anesthetic intermediates. During manufacturing evaluation, this powder demonstrates excellent solubility in polar solvents and highly predictable reactivity in amidation processes. Our strict impurity control protocols ensure reliable batch consistency, with full COA and MSDS documentation ready for your purity review. To maintain optimal stability, store in a tightly sealed, light-resistant container at room temperature.
CAS:10541-83-0
Appearance: Solid powder ranging from white to light purple
Melting point: 172–175°C
Solubility: Slightly soluble in cold water, readily soluble in hot water, ethanol, ether, and other organic solvents.
Packaging: The standard packaging is 20kg per barrel, and packaging specifications can be customized according to customer requirements.
Storage Conditions: Store in a sealed container in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and high temperatures. Keep away from sources of ignition and oxidizing agents. Prevent moisture and deterioration to ensure product stability.
Product Characteristics
- Dual Functional Groups: The molecule contains both an active carboxyl group (-COOH) and a secondary amino group (-NHCH3). This enables versatile chemical reactions like esterification, amidation, and nucleophilic substitution.
- Excellent Stability: It typically appears as an off-white to light-yellow crystalline powder. It remains highly stable under standard temperature and pressure, making storage simple.
- Versatile Building Block: It serves as a highly efficient molecular building block to construct complex nitrogen-heterocyclic compounds and high-value fine chemicals.
Product Uses
- Pharmaceutical Synthesis: It acts as a key precursor for various Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), especially in synthesizing specific local anesthetics, anti-inflammatory drugs, and cardiovascular therapies.
- UV Absorber Production: Manufacturers use it as a raw material for specialty light stabilizers and UV filters in cosmetics and polymers to block harmful ultraviolet rays.
- Dye and functional Materials Development: It helps synthesize specialty organic dyes, fluorescent markers, and high-performance materials like liquid crystals.
Application Scenarios
- Drug Discovery & R&D: Pharmaceutical laboratories and Contract Research Organizations (CROs) use it to synthesize novel lead compounds for drug screening and bioactivity testing.
- Custom Chemical Manufacturing: Fine chemical producers use it as a starting material to scale up high-value intermediates and customized chemical derivatives.
- Academic Scientific Research: Universities and research institutes utilize it for organic chemistry synthesis trials, catalysis research, and chemical modification experiments.
