3-Carbamoymethyl-5-methylhexanoic acid
Synonym: (±)-3-(carbamoylmethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid; 3-(2-Amino-2-oxoethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid;
3-(2-Amino-2-oxoethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid; (2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-5-Methylhexanoic acid; (R)-(-)-3-(2-Amino-2-Oxoethyl)-5-Methylhexanoic Acid
; Pregabalin intermediate.
CAS No.: 181289-15-6
EINECS No.: 605-922-2
Molectular Formula: C9H17NO3
Molectular Weight: 187.2362
Structural Formula:

Items | Specifications |
Appearance | White to off-white powder |
Assay (HPLC) | ≥99.0% Min |
Water (Karl-Fisher) | ≤1.0% |
Residue on ignition | ≤0.3% |
Melting point | 106~109ºC |
Single impurity | ≤1.0% |
Total impurities | ≤1.5% |
Uses: Pregabalin is an antiepileptic drug for the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia, or auxiliary treatment of partial epileptic seizures.
(±)-3-(carbamoylmethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid is one of the intermediate of Pregabaline.
Storage: It should be sealed and stored in a cool, dry and ventilative place.
Packing: 25kg cardboard drum, or other packing size.