Chemical Properties
Light yellow liquid
Uses
4,4-Diethoxy-N,N-dimethyl-1-butanamine is used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediates, it is an intermediate for Sumatriptan, Rizatriptan, Almotriptan, Zolmitriptan.
Application
4-Dimethylaminobutyraldehyde Diethyl Acetal (Zolmitriptan USP Related Compound H) is used in the preparation of N,N-Dimethyltryptamines, 5-HT1D receptor agonists, for medicinal treatments such as antimigraine drugs.
Preparation
4-Dimethylaminobutyraldehyde diethyl acetal synthesis: The reaction of 1-bromo-3-chloro propane and dimethylamine solution with PEG as a phase transfer catalyst, and obtained 3-dimethylamino-1-chloro propane. 3-dimethylamino-1-chloro propane reacted with magnesium and Grinard reagent was acquired. 4-Dimethylaminobutyraldehyde diethyl acetal is obtained by the reaction of Grinard reagent and triethyl orthoformate. The yield was 70.11%.
