Isobutyramide

CAS 563-83-7(CH3)2CHCONH2Chemical Synthesis

Isobutyramide (CAS 563-83-7), a white crystalline solid with the molecular formula C4H9NO, is a versatile organic compound. Its structure, characterized by a branched alkyl chain attached to an amide functional group, makes it valuable in chemical synthesis. It serves as a building block and is utilized in specific research applications, such as the chemical grafting of proteins for advanced material development. Tech Serve Solutions supplies Isobutyramide at a 99% purity.

IUPAC: 2-Methylpropionamide
Synonyms: 2-Methylpropionamide

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Isobutyramide ((CH3)2CHCONH2) — chemical structure, CAS 563-83-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AmidesBuilding BlocksC2 to C7Carbonyl CompoundsChemical Synthesis

01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

Isobutyramide functions as a key building block in organic synthesis. Its amide functionality and branched alkyl group allow for various chemical transformations, contributing to the creation of more complex molecules.

Protein Grafting

This compound has been employed in research for the chemical grafting of human serum albumin. This process is instrumental in the synthesis of sequentially assembled protein capsules, showcasing its role in advanced biomaterial fabrication.

Organic Building Block

As an organic building block, Isobutyramide is part of a range of C2 to C7 compounds utilised in diverse chemical research and development projects.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	87.12
Linear formula	(CH3)2CHCONH2
Assay	99%
Boiling point	216-220 °C(lit.)
Density	1.013 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Application	Isobutyramide was used for chemical grafting of human serum albumin during the synthesis of sequentialy assembled protein capsules1.
Melting point	127-131 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xn
Risk statements (R)	22

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

563-83-7

MDL number

MFCD00008019

PubChem substance

24848653

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Isobutyramide used for?

Isobutyramide is used as a building block in chemical synthesis and has been employed in applications such as the chemical grafting of human serum albumin for protein capsule synthesis.

What is the CAS number and formula for Isobutyramide?

The CAS number for Isobutyramide is 563-83-7, and its linear formula is (CH3)2CHCONH2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Isobutyramide with an assay of 99%.

What are the safety and handling requirements for Isobutyramide?

Isobutyramide is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302) and requires careful handling. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive information. It is labelled with a GHS07 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word.