Description

Acetaldehyde, Ethylhydrazone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the hydrazone class, serving as a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a key intermediate for the production of heterocyclic compounds, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and the pharmaceutical industry seeking reliable and consistent raw materials for complex synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing nitrogen heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating novel molecular libraries.
• Chemical Derivatization: Employed in analytical chemistry for the derivatization of carbonyl compounds to enhance detection or separation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetaldehyde, Ethylhydrazone
CAS No.	20487-02-9
Molecular Formula	C4H10N2
Molecular Weight	86.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetaldehyde ethylhydrazone; Ethylhydrazone of acetaldehyde; N-Ethylideneethylamine; 1-Ethylidene-2-ethylhydrazine; (E)-N-Ethylideneethanamine; Acetaldehyde N-ethylhydrazone; Ethylideneethylamine; Contact for details on additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our Acetaldehyde, Ethylhydrazone is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and available upon request 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity for oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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