Description

2-Morpholinoacetaldehyde Hydrochloride is a versatile and reactive chemical building block, primarily used as a key intermediate in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to introduce the morpholinoacetaldehyde moiety, a crucial functional group for constructing complex molecules with specific biological activities. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly in the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the morpholine ring enhances systemic activity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing heterocyclic compounds and exploring new reaction pathways in medicinal chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Morpholinoacetaldehyde Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1172495-88-3
Molecular Formula	C₆H₁₂ClNO₂
Molecular Weight	165.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Morpholinoacetaldehyde HCl; 2-(Morpholin-4-yl)acetaldehyde Hydrochloride; 4-(2-Oxoethyl)morpholin-4-ium Chloride; Morpholinoacetaldehyde Hydrochloride Salt; N-(2-Oxoethyl)morpholinium Chloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-Morpholinoacetaldehyde Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle the material under an inert atmosphere and minimize exposure to air and moisture. Keep away from incompatible substances.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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