Intermediates

4-Dimethylaminopyridine

  • CAS No.1122-58-3
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 4-Dimethylaminopyridine (DMAP) CAS 1122-58-3 available for bulk organic synthesis. Reliable catalyst supplier with strict quality control.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

4-Dimethylaminopyridine, commonly known as DMAP, is a highly efficient nucleophilic catalyst widely utilized in modern organic synthesis. With the CAS number 1122-58-3, this compound serves as a critical intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it an ideal choice for demanding acylation and alkylation reactions.

As a derivative of pyridine, this chemical exhibits superior catalytic activity compared to traditional pyridine bases. It significantly accelerates reaction rates and improves yields in esterification and amidation processes. Our facility adheres to strict international quality standards to deliver consistent performance batch after batch.

Key Features

  • High catalytic efficiency for acylation and alkylation reactions.
  • Superior purity levels verified by HPLC analysis.
  • Stable physical properties for reliable storage and handling.
  • Cost-effective solution for large-scale industrial synthesis.
  • Comprehensive quality documentation including COA available.

Specifications

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number1122-58-3
Molecular FormulaC7H10N2
Molecular Weight122.17 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to white crystalline powder
Purity (HPLC)≥99.0%
Melting Point109-114°C
Water Content≤0.30%

Industrial Applications

This versatile reagent is extensively used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It acts as a potent catalyst in Steglich esterification and other condensation reactions. Additionally, it finds application in the production of polymers, dyes, and specialized organic compounds where precise chemical transformation is required.

Researchers and production managers prefer this grade for its reproducibility and low impurity profile. Whether used in laboratory-scale research or full-scale manufacturing, it provides the reliability needed for critical chemical processes.

Storage And Handling

4-Dimethylaminopyridine should be stored in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers must be kept tightly closed when not in use to prevent degradation. Proper personal protective equipment, including gloves and safety goggles, is recommended during handling to ensure safety. We offer flexible packaging options, including 25 kg drums, to meet specific logistical requirements.