Description

Guanidine Carbonate CAS NO 100224-74-6 is a versatile organic compound widely used as a strong organic base and catalyst. Its high alkalinity and solubility in various solvents make it a critical intermediate and reagent in numerous industrial and pharmaceutical processes. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking a reliable and efficient base for synthesis and formulation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate and strong base in the production of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including antiviral and antibacterial drugs.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Utilized as a precursor and catalyst in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Production: Serves as a catalyst and cross-linking agent in the manufacture of specialty polymers, resins, and epoxy curing agents.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable reagent for guanylation reactions and as a strong, non-nucleophilic base in various organic transformations.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used in controlled amounts as a pH adjuster and stabilizer in specific cosmetic formulations.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in laboratory settings for protein denaturation studies and as a component in buffer solutions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Guanidine Carbonate
CAS No.	100224-74-6
Molecular Formula	CH6N3O3 • C2H7N3
Molecular Weight	180.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Carbonic acid, compd. with guanidine (1:1); Guanidine, carbonate (2:1); Guanidinium carbonate; Dicarbaminidamide carbonate; Imidourea carbonate; Guanidine monocarbonate; Guanidine hydrogen carbonate; Aminomethanamidine carbonate
EINECS	309-695-3

Quality Control

Our Guanidine Carbonate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and physical characterization, to ensure it meets exacting standards for industrial and pharmaceutical applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Guanidine Carbonate)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition (Sulfated Ash)	≤ 0.1 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01 %
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.01 %

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