3-(Dimethylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride
3-(Dimethylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride (CAS: 14788-12-6; C5H11NO2 · HCl) is a valuable organic building block. With a molecular weight of 153.61 g/mol, this compound serves as a versatile intermediate in chemical synthesis. It is particularly useful in the preparation of more complex molecules and finds application across various research and development sectors. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 97%.
- IUPAC
- β-(Dimethylamino)propanoic acid hydrochloride

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-(Dimethylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride is employed as a key building block in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it a useful reagent in multi-step synthetic routes.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound may be utilised in the early stages of pharmaceutical research and development. It can serve as a starting material or intermediate in the exploration of novel drug candidates.
Chemical Reagent
As a functionalised carboxylic acid derivative, it can act as a reagent in specific chemical reactions. Its properties make it suitable for introducing the dimethylaminopropionyl moiety into other molecules.
| Molecular weight | 153.61 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C5H11NO2 · HCl |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 186-191 °C |

Hazard statements
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3-(Dimethylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride used for?
+
3-(Dimethylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, including applications in pharmaceutical research and chemical reagent roles.
What are the CAS number and formula for 3-(Dimethylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride?
+
The CAS number is 14788-12-6, and the molecular formula is C5H11NO2 · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
+
Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(Dimethylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride with an assay of 97%. This is a technical grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
What are the main safety concerns when handling this product?
+
This compound is classified as a GHS07 irritant and carries a Warning signal word. It has a hazard statement of H319, indicating it causes serious eye irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be used, and it should not come into contact with eyes.
How is 3-(Dimethylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride packed and shipped?
+
Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, ensuring appropriate packaging for safe transport. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote?
+
To request a sample or obtain a quotation for 3-(Dimethylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or direct contact details.
▶ Related products

1-(2-Fluorobenzyl)piperazine
C11H15FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)biguanide hydrochloride
Chemical Synthesis

1-(2-Fluorophenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid
C10H9FO2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine
C10H13FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine monohydrochloride
C10H13FN2 · HCl
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)-1H-benzotriazole
C11H7N3O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)piperazine
C9H12N2O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-1,3-propanedione
Chemical Synthesis
▶ Explore more

3-Methyl-1,5-di-p-tolyl-1,4-pentazadiene
Chemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol
Chemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-1-(2-methylphenyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-amine
C11H13N3
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(3′-sulfoamidophenyl)-5-pyrazolone
C10H11N3O3S
Chemical Synthesis