Description

n-(4-Guanidinobutyl)Acetamide is a high-purity guanidine derivative with significant potential in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable building block for the development of novel bioactive molecules, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition and cellular signaling pathways. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science industries seeking to develop new therapeutic agents or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of protease inhibitors, kinase inhibitors, and other small-molecule drug candidates.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Used in the creation of affinity probes, chemical tags, and bioconjugates due to its reactive guanidine moiety.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in developing novel plant growth regulators or pesticides with specific biological activity.
• Peptidomimetics: Incorporated into peptide analogs to enhance stability, bioavailability, or receptor binding affinity.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent for creating functional polymers with unique chemical properties.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studying arginine-metabolizing enzymes and guanidine-based metabolic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Guanidinobutyl)Acetamide
CAS No.	3031-89-8
Molecular Formula	C7H16N4O
Molecular Weight	172.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Acetamidobutyl)guanidine; N-(4-Guanidinobutyl)acetamide; 4-Guanidinobutylacetamide; Acetamide, N-(4-guanidinobutyl)-; Guanidine, N-[4-(acetylamino)butyl]-; 4-(Acetylamino)butylguanidine; 1-(4-Acetamidobutyl)guanidine hydrochloride (salt form reference)
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Quality Control

Our n-(4-Guanidinobutyl)Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccator or inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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