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N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid

CAS 3987-53-9C6H5CH2N(CH2CO2H)2Organic Building Blocks

N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid (CAS: 3987-53-9; Formula: C6H5CH2N(CH2CO2H)2) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 223.23 g/mol. This dicarboxylic acid derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is typically employed in the development of novel compounds and research applications within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

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N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid (C6H5CH2N(CH2CO2H)2) — chemical structure, CAS 3987-53-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC11 to C12Carbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structural features lend themselves to diverse chemical transformations.

Research and Development

This compound is a valuable reagent for laboratory-scale research and development projects. It facilitates the exploration of new chemical pathways and the creation of novel chemical entities.

Ligand Synthesis

The presence of two carboxylic acid groups makes N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid a potential precursor for the synthesis of chelating agents and ligands used in coordination chemistry.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight223.23
Linear formulaC6H5CH2N(CH2CO2H)2
Assay98%
Melting point200-202 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

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
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
3987-53-9
MDL number
MFCD00004285
PubChem substance
24891651
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 N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid used for?

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N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating novel compounds and exploring new chemical pathways.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid?

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The CAS number is 3987-53-9 and the chemical formula is C6H5CH2N(CH2CO2H)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid with an assay of 98%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid be handled safely?

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N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid is classified as a Warning. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.

Does TSS export N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid.

How can I request a sample or quote for N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid?

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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct email to request a sample or obtain a quotation for N-Benzyliminodiacetic acid.

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