Description

3,4-Dimethoxybenzylhydrazine is a versatile aromatic hydrazine derivative, primarily utilized as a key synthetic intermediate in the production of high-value fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its structure makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and hydrazone-based ligands. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical producers seeking to develop new therapeutic agents, catalysts, or specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various APIs, including potential candidates for cardiovascular and central nervous system (CNS) drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized hydrazone ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and chemical entities.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be used as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dimethoxybenzylhydrazine
CAS No.	135-85-3
Molecular Formula	C9H14N2O2
Molecular Weight	182.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Veratrylhydrazine; 3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl Hydrazine; (3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)methylhydrazine; 1-(3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl)hydrazine; Veratraldehyde Hydrazone (reduction product); NSC 403697; Hydrazine, (3,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-
EINECS	205-225-6

Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for 3,4-Dimethoxybenzylhydrazine to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity suitable for sensitive applications like pharmaceutical synthesis. Our standard grade typically meets a purity specification of ≥97% (by HPLC), with comprehensive testing for identity, assay, and key impurities. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, and we can support compliance with cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for qualified partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.