α-Methyl-α-phenylsuccinimide
α-Methyl-α-phenylsuccinimide (CAS: 1497-17-2), with the molecular formula C11H11NO2 and a molecular weight of 189.21 g/mol, is a cyclic imide. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its primary applications lie in the development of novel chemical entities and as an intermediate in the preparation of more complex molecules within research and industrial settings.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a precursor in the construction of diverse organic molecules. Its structural features make it suitable for various synthetic transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
Serves as a building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates. Its incorporation into molecular scaffolds may lead to compounds with biological activity.
Chemical Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds. It contributes to the broader field of heterocyclic chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 189.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H11NO2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 83-85 °C(lit.) |
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 α-Methyl-α-phenylsuccinimide used for?
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α-Methyl-α-phenylsuccinimide is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the development of new chemical entities, particularly in pharmaceutical research.
What are the CAS number and formula for α-Methyl-α-phenylsuccinimide?
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The CAS number is 1497-17-2 and the empirical formula is C11H11NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies α-Methyl-α-phenylsuccinimide with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling α-Methyl-α-phenylsuccinimide?
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According to WGK Germany, this compound is classified as hazard class 3. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be used, and handling should occur in a well-ventilated area to avoid exposure.
Is α-Methyl-α-phenylsuccinimide available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including α-Methyl-α-phenylsuccinimide.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please use the contact form on our website or contact our sales team directly to request a quote or a sample of α-Methyl-α-phenylsuccinimide.
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