Description

2-Butanone Diethyl Hydrazone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the hydrazone class, serving as a versatile building block and reagent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a protected carbonyl equivalent or a precursor for generating reactive intermediates, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor or reagent in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and specialty performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.
• Chemical Derivatization: Employed in analytical chemistry for the derivatization of carbonyl compounds to enhance detection or separation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butanone Diethyl Hydrazone
CAS No.	28236-94-4
Molecular Formula	C8H18N2
Molecular Weight	142.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Butan-2-one diethylhydrazone; 2-Butanone, diethylhydrazone; Diethylhydrazone of 2-Butanone; MEK Diethyl Hydrazone; Methyl Ethyl Ketone Diethyl Hydrazone; 2-Butanone Diethylhydrazone; N,N-Diethyl-2-butanone hydrazone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Butanone Diethyl Hydrazone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR) and purity assessment by chromatographic techniques (GC, HPLC). A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) when appropriate for long-term storage or after opening. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.