Description

β-Hydroxyethylhydrazine Acetate is a versatile organic salt and a key intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, containing both hydrazine and hydroxyl groups, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific properties. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking to develop advanced active ingredients and functional materials. We supply high-purity grades to meet the stringent demands of global research and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing hydrazide or heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for manufacturing plant growth regulators, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Polymer Industry: Acts as a chain extender, cross-linking agent, or monomer modifier in the production of specialty polyurethanes, polyamides, and epoxy resins.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations for metal surface treatment and cooling water systems.
• Photographic Chemicals: Utilized in the synthesis of certain developers and sensitizing dyes.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry labs for the preparation of hydrazine derivatives and heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Hydroxyethylhydrazine Acetate
CAS No.	20269-62-9
Molecular Formula	C4H10N2O3
Molecular Weight	134.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxyethylhydrazine Acetate; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)hydrazinium Acetate; Ethanol, 2-(hydrazino)-, acetate (salt); 1-Hydrazino-2-hydroxyethane Acetate; Acetic acid, compd. with 2-hydrazinoethanol (1:1); β-Hydroxyethylhydrazine monoacetate; HEHA
EINECS	243-673-8

Quality Control

Our β-Hydroxyethylhydrazine Acetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters such as assay purity, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP principles where required, ensuring reliability for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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