α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide
α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide (CAS: 1497-19-4; C8H13NO2) is a cyclic imide chemical building block. With a molecular weight of 155.19 g/mol, it serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in research and development laboratories for the creation of more complex organic molecules. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of ≥99%.
- IUPAC
- 3-Methyl-3-propylpyrrolidine-2,5-dione
- Synonyms
- 3-Methyl-3-propylpyrrolidine-2,5-dione

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide is employed as a versatile building block in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its succinimide structure allows for various chemical transformations, making it useful for constructing complex molecular architectures in research settings.
Chemical Research and Development
This compound is frequently utilised by researchers in academic and industrial laboratories. Its role as a starting material or intermediate aids in exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities for diverse applications.
Building Block for Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a functionalised succinimide, α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide is a key component in heterocyclic chemistry. It can be incorporated into larger molecules to introduce specific structural features or reactivity profiles.
| Molecular weight | 155.19 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H13NO2 |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Melting point | 76-77 °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-propylsuccinimide used for?
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α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide is primarily used as a chemical building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research and development.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide?
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The CAS number is 1497-19-4 and the molecular formula is C8H13NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide with an assay of ≥99%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeial standards.
How is α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide handled and what are its hazards?
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α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide (CAS: 1497-19-4) is classified with WGK Germany 3. Users should consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information and recommended handling procedures. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide, adhering to all relevant export regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide?
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To request a sample or a quote for α-Methyl-α-propylsuccinimide, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone. Please reference the product name and CAS number (1497-19-4).
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