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4-Maleimidobutyric acid

Also known as: 4-(2,5-Dioxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-1-yl)butanoic acid, 4-Maleimidobutanoic acid, N-(3-Carboxypropyl)maleimide, N-Maleoyl-4-aminobutyric acid, N-Maleoyl-GABA, γ-Maleimidobutyric acid, MBA, Maleimide-(CH2)3-COOH

4-Maleimidobutyric acid (CAS 57078-98-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9NO4 and a molecular weight of 183.161 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 95-98ºC, a boiling point of 400.1±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 195.8±24.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
57078-98-5
Jingsj CID
J-1972229-2
Molecular Formula
C8H9NO4
Molecular Weight
183.161 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point95-98ºC
Boiling Point400.1±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point195.8±24.0 °C
Exact Mass183.053162
PSA74.68000
LogP0.40
Vapor Pressure0.0±2.0 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.553
Storage Conditions2-8°C

Activity & Biological Data

TargetAlkyl-Chain
Additional Information[1]. An S, et al. Small-molecule PROTACs: An emerging and promising approach for the development of targeted therapy drugs. EBioMedicine. 2018 Oct;36:553-562

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Maleimidobutyric acid?

The CAS number of 4-Maleimidobutyric acid is 57078-98-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Maleimidobutyric acid?

4-Maleimidobutyric acid has molecular formula C8H9NO4 and molecular weight 183.161 g/mol.

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