Description

Maleic Acid 1-(2-Hydroxypropyl)4-[2-(2-Oxo-1-Imidazolidinyl)Ethyl] Ester is a specialized chemical intermediate with a unique bifunctional structure combining maleate and imidazolidinone moieties. This compound is valued for its ability to act as a reactive modifier and cross-linking agent in advanced polymer synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing high-performance materials and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring functionalized imidazolidinone structures.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a reactive monomer or cross-linker to introduce polar, hydrophilic, or chemically active sites into acrylic, polyurethane, or epoxy resin systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• UV-Curable Resins & Coatings: Incorporated into formulations to improve adhesion, flexibility, and chemical resistance in radiation-cured coatings and inks.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: Utilized in research and diagnostic applications to create stable conjugates between biomolecules and other entities.
• Adhesive & Sealant Formulations: Enhances the performance and durability of industrial adhesives through its cross-linking capability.

Basic Information

Product Name	Maleic Acid 1-(2-Hydroxypropyl)4-[2-(2-Oxo-1-Imidazolidinyl)Ethyl] Ester
CAS No.	15957-72-9
Molecular Formula	C12H18N2O6
Molecular Weight	286.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Hydroxypropyl) 4-[2-(2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl] maleate; 2-Butenedioic acid (Z)-, 1-(2-hydroxypropyl) 4-[2-(2-oxo-1-imidazolidinyl)ethyl] ester; Maleic acid mono(2-hydroxypropyl) ester 2-(2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl ester; 1-(2-Hydroxypropyl) 4-[2-(2-oxo-1-imidazolidinyl)ethyl] (Z)-2-butenedioate; 2-(2-Oxo-1-imidazolidinyl)ethyl hydrogen maleate 2-hydroxypropyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Maleic Acid 1-(2-Hydroxypropyl)4-[2-(2-Oxo-1-Imidazolidinyl)Ethyl] Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure consistency and meet the specific requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment, and we support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks such as REACH.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of heat. The container must be kept tightly sealed due to the compound's potential moisture sensitivity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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