tert-Butyl 2-methyl-3-{[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]amino}propanoate CAS 1221341-36-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1221341-36-1
Molecular FormulaC16H25NO2
Molecular Weight263.38 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

tert-Butyl 2-methyl-3-{[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]amino}propanoate CAS 1221341-36-1 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 263.38 g/mol gives tert-Butyl 2-methyl-3-{[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]amino}propanoate distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

tert-Butyl 2-methyl-3-{[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]amino}propanoate (CAS 1221341-36-1) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C16H25NO2 and a molecular weight of 263.38 g/mol.

Owing to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, tert-Butyl 2-methyl-3-{[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]amino}propanoate is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 263.38 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), tert-Butyl 2-methyl-3-{[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]amino}propanoate meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC16H25NO2
Molecular Weight263.38 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1990
Nitrogen Atoms1

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