Description

3-Methylbenzenecarboximidamide Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt compound of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This material serves as a critical building block and intermediate for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the life sciences sector for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases and central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in organic chemistry for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and guanidine derivatives.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic amidine functionalities.
• Biochemical Reagent: Potential use as a reagent or standard in biochemical assays and diagnostic kit development.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methylbenzenecarboximidamide Hydrochloride
CAS No.	20680-59-5
Molecular Formula	C8H11N2•HCl
Molecular Weight	186.65 g/mol
Synonyms	m-Toluamidine Hydrochloride; 3-Methylbenzamidine Hydrochloride; m-Methylbenzamidine Hydrochloride; 3-Methylbenzenecarboximidamide Monohydrochloride; 3-Toluamidine HCl; Benzenecarboximidamide, 3-methyl-, monohydrochloride; m-Toluimidamide Hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methylbenzenecarboximidamide Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

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

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