N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide
N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide (CAS: 55750-48-6, C6H5NO4) is a heterocyclic organic compound and a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. With a molecular weight of 155.11 g/mol, it finds application in the creation of diverse molecular architectures. Its cyclic imide structure and reactive nature make it a useful intermediate for developing complex organic molecules, particularly in research and development settings.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its structure facilitates its use in building more complex molecular frameworks.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in laboratory settings for research purposes, enabling chemists to explore new synthetic pathways and develop novel materials. It is a key component in exploring new chemical entities.
Building Block for Heterocycles
As a cyclic imide, it functions as a fundamental building block for constructing heterocyclic compounds. These structures are prevalent in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
| Molecular weight | 155.11 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H5NO4 |
| Assay | ≥97.0% (N) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 63-67 °C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide used for?
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N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide is primarily used as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for creating more complex organic molecules, especially in research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide?
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The CAS number for N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide is 55750-48-6, and its chemical formula is C6H5NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide with an assay of ≥97.0% (N). This product is typically supplied as a technical or research grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide be handled and stored?
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N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter may be necessary. Store in a cool environment, typically between 2-8°C, as indicated by the melting point of 63-67°C.
Is N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide is not indicated as a controlled substance. However, users should always verify local regulations.
How is N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, a global supplier and exporter, handles the packaging and shipping of N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide, adhering to all necessary regulations for international transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide?
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To request a sample or a quote for N-Methoxycarbonylmaleimide, please contact our sales department through the provided channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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