Description

Guanidine, n-(2-Hydroxypropyl)-n-Methyl- (9Ci) is a functionalized guanidine derivative, a versatile organic base and intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique reactivity profile, offering a combination of strong basicity and a hydroxyl-functional side chain for further modification. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical sectors, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and high-performance polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a guanidine moiety for biological activity.
• Catalyst and Ligand Precursor: Used in the preparation of organocatalysts or metal-chelating ligands for asymmetric synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce basic sites and improve properties in specialty resins and coatings.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: An intermediate in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Utilized in the development of high-performance additives for industrial cooling and process water systems.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic, medicinal, and polymer chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Guanidine, n-(2-Hydroxypropyl)-n-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	176370-13-1
Molecular Formula	C5H13N3O
Molecular Weight	131.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Hydroxypropyl)-2-methylguanidine; N-(2-Hydroxypropyl)-N'-methylguanidine; 2-Methyl-1-(2-hydroxypropyl)guanidine; 1-Methyl-3-(2-hydroxypropyl)guanidine; Guanidine, 1-(2-hydroxypropyl)-2-methyl-; N-Methyl-N'-(2-hydroxypropyl)guanidine; (2-Hydroxypropyl)methylguanidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Guanidine, n-(2-Hydroxypropyl)-n-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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