Acetamidine Hydrochloride
- CAS No.124-42-5
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity Acetamidine Hydrochloride (CAS 124-42-5) designed for pharmaceutical synthesis. Reliable supply for global manufacturing needs.
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Product Overview
Acetamidine Hydrochloride, identified by CAS number 124-42-5, is a critical organic compound widely utilized in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. As a versatile amidine salt, it serves as an essential building block for the synthesis of complex heterocyclic structures. Our facility specializes in the production of this compound with stringent quality controls to ensure consistency across large-scale batches. The chemical is characterized by its stability and reactivity, making it an ideal candidate for various nucleophilic substitution reactions and cyclization processes.
We understand the demanding requirements of modern drug discovery and process chemistry. Therefore, our manufacturing process adheres to international quality management standards. Each batch undergoes rigorous testing to verify identity, purity, and impurity profiles. This commitment to excellence ensures that downstream synthesis proceeds smoothly without unexpected deviations caused by reagent variability.
Technical Specifications
The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of our standard grade Acetamidine Hydrochloride. These parameters are critical for process engineers and chemists when designing reaction conditions.
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Acetamidine Hydrochloride |
| CAS Number | 124-42-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C2H7ClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 94.543 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to light yellow crystal |
| Assay | ≥91.0% |
| Melting Point | 165-170 °C |
| Moisture Content | ≤1.0% |
| Ammonium Chloride | ≤5.0% |
Industrial Applications
This compound is primarily employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Notably, it plays a significant role in the production pathway of vasopressin receptor antagonists used in clinical therapeutics. Beyond pharmaceuticals, it finds utility in the preparation of agrochemicals and specialized organic materials where amidine functionality is required.
Our clients benefit from a material that offers high reactivity while maintaining manageable handling properties. The low moisture content ensures that water-sensitive reactions are not compromised. Furthermore, the controlled levels of ammonium chloride minimize side reactions that could affect overall yield or purification steps.
Quality Assurance and Safety
Safety and quality are paramount in our operations. We provide comprehensive documentation with every shipment, including Certificates of Analysis (COA) and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). Our logistics team ensures that packaging meets international transport regulations for chemical goods.
- Consistent batch-to-batch reproducibility
- Advanced analytical testing using HPLC and NMR
- Flexible packaging options to suit production scales
- Dedicated technical support for process optimization
Storage and Handling
To maintain optimal quality, Acetamidine Hydrochloride should be stored in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. The standard packaging consists of 25 kg drums, which are sealed to prevent hygroscopic degradation. For custom requirements, we offer tailored packaging solutions to align with specific manufacturing workflows. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is recommended during handling to ensure operator safety.
