Description

1,1'-(1,8-Octanediyl)Bisguanidine is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the bisguanidine class, characterized by its extended aliphatic linker. This compound is valued for its strong chelating and coordinating properties, making it a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel antiviral, antibacterial, and anticancer agents, particularly those requiring guanidine-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage its strong binding affinity.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a cross-linking agent or monomer for producing specialty polyguanidines with applications in water treatment, adhesives, and antimicrobial coatings.
• Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Acts as a precursor for creating complex ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis for organic transformations.
• Analytical Reagent: Employed in analytical chemistry as a complexing agent for the separation and detection of specific metal ions.
• Bioconjugation & Material Science: Utilized in surface modification and bioconjugation techniques due to its reactive guanidine groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1'-(1,8-Octanediyl)Bisguanidine
CAS No.	19010-48-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₂₄N₆
Molecular Weight	228.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Octamethylenebisguanidine; 1,8-Bis(guanidino)octane; N,N''-1,8-Octanediylbisguanidine; Guanidine, 1,1'-(1,8-octanediyl)bis-; 1,8-Diguanidinooctane; Octane-1,8-diyl diguanidine; Bisguanidine C8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,1'-(1,8-Octanediyl)Bisguanidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.