N-Methyltrimethylacetamide
N-Methyltrimethylacetamide (CAS 6830-83-7) is a chemical compound with the linear formula (CH3)3CCONHCH3 and a molecular weight of 115.17 g/mol. This tertiary amide, also known as N-Methylpivalamide, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure makes it useful in various chemical transformations and as an intermediate in the production of more complex molecules across different scientific disciplines.
- IUPAC
- N,2,2-Trimethylpropionamide,N-Methylpivalamide
- Synonyms
- N-MethylpivalamideN,2,2-Trimethylpropionamide
Organic Synthesis
N-Methyltrimethylacetamide is utilised as a key intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its amide functionality and tertiary butyl group offer specific reactivity for various chemical transformations.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in research laboratories for the development of new chemical entities and methodologies. It is employed in studies exploring amide chemistry and the synthesis of novel materials.
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
As a building block, N-Methyltrimethylacetamide can be a precursor in the multi-step synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds. Its structure may be incorporated into active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) or their advanced intermediates.
| Molecular weight | 115.17 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)3CCONHCH3 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 86-91 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| 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 N-Methyltrimethylacetamide used for?
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N-Methyltrimethylacetamide is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating new chemical entities and exploring amide chemistry.
What is the CAS number and formula for N-Methyltrimethylacetamide?
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The CAS number is 6830-83-7, and the linear formula is (CH3)3CCONHCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Methyltrimethylacetamide with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling N-Methyltrimethylacetamide?
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N-Methyltrimethylacetamide is classified with the GHS07 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word. It carries hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
Is N-Methyltrimethylacetamide a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that N-Methyltrimethylacetamide is a controlled substance.
How is N-Methyltrimethylacetamide packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, ensuring appropriate packaging according to international shipping regulations for hazard classification and substance type.
How can I request a quote or sample of N-Methyltrimethylacetamide?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales department through the website or via direct inquiry, providing your contact details and the product CAS number (6830-83-7).
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