Description

1,3-Dibenzylguanidine is a versatile organic compound belonging to the guanidine class, characterized by its two benzyl substituents. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require high-purity, reliable intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its guanidine core.
• Catalyst and Ligand Precursor: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands used in transition metal catalysis for various organic transformations.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in life science research as a molecular tool to study enzyme inhibition and receptor binding due to its structural similarity to natural guanidines.
• Polymer Additive: Investigated for use as a curing agent or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules in dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dibenzylguanidine
CAS No.	25709-42-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₇N₃
Molecular Weight	239.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Bis(phenylmethyl)guanidine; N,N'-Dibenzylguanidine; Guanidine, N,N'-dibenzyl-; DBG; 1,3-Dibenzylguanidine base; N,N'-Dibenzylcarbamimidamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dibenzylguanidine is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination, to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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%
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.