Description

N,N'-Dihydroxypentamidine is a high-purity chemical intermediate of significant interest in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. Its unique molecular structure makes it a valuable precursor for synthesizing specialized active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers focused on developing novel therapeutic and diagnostic solutions.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel antiprotozoal and antimicrobial agents.
• Research Chemical: Used in biochemical and pharmacological research to study enzyme inhibition and receptor binding mechanisms.
• Diagnostic Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for developing contrast agents or molecular probes in diagnostic imaging.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in analytical laboratories for quality control and method validation.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Utilized in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other targeted therapies due to its reactive hydroxyl groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N'-Dihydroxypentamidine
CAS No.	101689-95-6
Molecular Formula	C19H26N4O2
Molecular Weight	342.44 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Bis(4-amidinophenoxy)pentane dihydroxide; Pentamidine Dihydroxide; 1,5-Di(4-amidinophenoxy)pentane dihydroxide; NSC 403172; N,N'-Dihydroxypentamidine Isethionate (salt form precursor); Hydroxypentamidine; Diamidine derivative
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Quality Control

Our N,N'-Dihydroxypentamidine 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 the high standards required for research and pharmaceutical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

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