Description

1-Methyl-2-n-Butylhydrazine is a specialized alkyl hydrazine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile building block and reagent, valued for its unique reactivity profile in forming nitrogen-containing heterocycles and other complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for process development and fine chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing hydrazine or pyrazole moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a modifier, cross-linking agent, or initiator in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A component in specialty formulations designed to protect metals in industrial systems.
• Rocket Propellant Research: Investigated for potential applications in fuel and propellant compositions due to its energetic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-2-n-Butylhydrazine
CAS No.	20240-62-4
Molecular Formula	C₅H₁₄N₂
Molecular Weight	102.18 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-N'-butylhydrazine; 1-Methyl-2-butylhydrazine; Butylmethylhydrazine; N-Butyl-N-methylhydrazine; MBH; 1-Butyl-2-methylhydrazine; Hydrazine, 1-methyl-2-butyl-; N-Methyl-N-butylhydrazine
EINECS	243-638-6

Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-2-n-Butylhydrazine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC or HPLC and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and conformance to agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to maximize stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities	≤ 3.0%

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