Description

n-Ethylsuccinimide is a versatile organic compound belonging to the class of cyclic imides. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a reactive site for further functionalization. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with cyclic imide or succinimide-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers, including polyimides and resins, to impart specific thermal or chemical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories for N-alkylation reactions and as a precursor for creating more complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Investigated as a potential component in the synthesis of advanced materials for electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Ethylsuccinimide
CAS No.	2314-78-5
Molecular Formula	C6H9NO2
Molecular Weight	127.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-2,5-pyrrolidinedione; 1-Ethylpyrrolidine-2,5-dione; N-Ethylsuccinimide; Ethylsuccinimide; Succinimide, N-ethyl-; 2,5-Pyrrolidinedione, 1-ethyl-; NSC 5235
EINECS	219-025-8

Quality Control

Our n-Ethylsuccinimide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	47 - 51 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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