Description

1,1-Ethanediamine, 2,2-Dinitro- is a specialized dinitro-substituted ethylenediamine derivative. This compound is valued as a high-energy intermediate and a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex heterocyclic systems and energetic materials. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Energetic Materials Synthesis: A key precursor in the development of novel high-energy-density compounds (HEDCs) and propellant formulations.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a specialized building block for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of advanced herbicide and pesticide candidates, leveraging its nitro-functionalized diamine structure.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent: Acts as a precursor for creating unique polydentate ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce nitro and amine functionalities into polymer backbones for specialized material properties.
• Crosslinking Agent: Utilized in the formulation of specialty resins and coatings requiring specific thermal or mechanical stability.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,1-Ethanediamine, 2,2-Dinitro-
CAS No.	172602-37-8
Molecular Formula	C2H6N4O4
Molecular Weight	150.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dinitro-1,1-ethanediamine; 2,2-Dinitroethylenediamine; N,N'-Dinitroethylenediamine; 1,1-Diamino-2,2-dinitroethane; Dinitroethane-1,1-diamine; DNED; Glycine, 2,2-dinitro-, diamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,1-Ethanediamine, 2,2-Dinitro- is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and incompatible materials. Due to its properties of being easily oxidized, long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) is recommended. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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