2-Imidazolidinone
- CAS No.120-93-4
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2-Imidazolidinone is a versatile pharmaceutical intermediate used extensively in the synthesis of muscle relaxants and other therapeutic agents.
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Product Overview
2-Imidazolidinone, also widely recognized in the chemical industry as Ethyleneurea, represents a critical heterocyclic compound within the realm of fine chemical synthesis. As a cyclic urea derivative, this substance serves as a fundamental building block for numerous complex organic molecules. Our facility specializes in the production of high-grade 2-Imidazolidinone, ensuring consistent quality that meets the rigorous demands of pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturing sectors. The compound is characterized by its stable crystalline structure and high reactivity in specific nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it an indispensable raw material for advanced medicinal chemistry.
We understand that purity and consistency are paramount in pharmaceutical synthesis. Therefore, our manufacturing process employs state-of-the-art purification techniques to minimize impurities and moisture content. This commitment to quality ensures that downstream synthesis reactions proceed with optimal yield and safety. Whether utilized in research and development or large-scale commercial production, our 2-Imidazolidinone provides a reliable foundation for creating high-value active pharmaceutical ingredients.
Technical Specifications
The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of our premium grade 2-Imidazolidinone. These parameters are strictly controlled through our quality assurance protocols to guarantee compliance with international standards.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 120-93-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H6N2O |
| Molecular Weight | 86.09 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Purity (HPLC) | ≥ 98.0% |
| Melting Point | 129-132 °C |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 0.1% |
| Density | 1.114 g/cm³ |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 2-Imidazolidinone lies in its utility as a key intermediate in the pharmaceutical industry. It is extensively utilized in the synthesis of various therapeutic agents, most notably serving as a precursor in the production of muscle relaxant medications. The unique structural properties of the imidazolidinone ring allow for versatile functionalization, enabling chemists to construct complex molecular architectures required for modern drug development.
- Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Essential for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) including central nervous system therapeutics.
- Organic Synthesis: Used as a reagent in heterocyclic chemistry for constructing nitrogen-containing compounds.
- Agrochemical Production: Employed in the development of specific pesticide and herbicide formulations requiring cyclic urea structures.
- Research and Development: A standard reference compound for laboratory studies involving urea derivatives and ring-opening reactions.
Quality Assurance and Storage
Every batch of 2-Imidazolidinone produced undergoes comprehensive testing using advanced analytical methods such as High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gas Chromatography (GC). We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing the specific test results for purity, identity, and physical properties. Our packaging solutions are designed to protect the product from environmental factors that could compromise stability.
To maintain optimal quality, storage conditions must be carefully managed. The product should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, strictly away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Containers must remain tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect the melting point and reactivity of the material. We offer flexible packaging options, including 25kg cardboard drums, tailored to meet specific logistical requirements and ensure safe global transportation.
