Description

2-Amino-2-Carbamimidoyl-Acetamide is a high-purity chemical intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both amino and guanidino functionalities, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of guanidine-containing drug candidates, including potential antiviral and cardiovascular agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a specialized reagent for studying enzyme inhibition and protein-protein interactions due to its guanidino group.
• Peptide Mimetic Development: Building block for creating peptidomimetics and other bioactive compounds that mimic natural peptides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-2-Carbamimidoyl-Acetamide
CAS No.	16014-63-4
Molecular Formula	C4H9N5O
Molecular Weight	143.15 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(Aminoiminomethyl)-2,3-diaminopropanamide; 2,3-Diamino-N-(diaminomethylene)propanamide; 2-Amino-3-[(diaminomethylene)amino]propanamide; Guanidinoalanine amide; 2-Amino-3-guanidinopropanamide; (2-Amino-3-guanidinopropyl)amide; 3-Guanidinoalanine amide; Amino-Guanidino Propionamide
EINECS	240-175-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-2-Carbamimidoyl-Acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting research and development standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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