Description

1-Menthhydrazide 95% is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the class of hydrazide derivatives, characterized by its menthyl backbone. This product matters as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate, offering significant value in the synthesis of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where stereochemical control is critical. It is needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new compounds and processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides requiring specific stereoisomers for enhanced activity.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing or modifying compounds with specific minty or cooling sensory properties.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Employed as a ligand or auxiliary in catalytic systems to induce chirality in synthetic reactions.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional hydrazide groups into polymer chains for specialty material applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Menthhydrazide 95%
CAS No.	21391-40-2
Molecular Formula	C10H20N2O
Molecular Weight	184.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Menthyl Hydrazide; (1R,2S,5R)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylcyclohexane-1-carbohydrazide; p-Menthane-1-carbohydrazide; L-Menthhydrazide; (-)-Menthyl Hydrazide; Menthol, hydrazide; 1-Menthane carboxylic acid hydrazide
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Quality Control

Our 1-Menthhydrazide 95% is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and chiral analysis, to ensure it meets the specified 95% minimum purity and consistent stereochemical integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 99.0% (1R,2S,5R isomer)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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