Description

Diacetyl Hydrazine is a versatile organic compound with the CAS number 3148-73-0, primarily recognized as a key intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its reactivity makes it valuable for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories seeking a reliable building block for heterocyclic chemistry and active ingredient development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing hydrazide or pyrazole moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, where it serves as a core structural unit.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a cross-linking agent or chain modifier in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds.
• Coordination Chemistry: Functions as a ligand for metal ions, useful in catalysis and materials science applications.
• Photographic Chemicals: Can be utilized in the formulation of specific photographic developers and sensitizers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diacetyl Hydrazine
CAS No.	3148-73-0
Molecular Formula	C4H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	116.12 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N'-Diacetylhydrazine; 1,2-Diacetylhydrazine; Acetylhydrazide, N'-acetyl-; Diacetyldihydrazine; Bis(acetyl)hydrazine; Hydrazine, 1,2-diacetyl-; N-Acetylacetohydrazide; Acetic acid, hydrazide, diacetyl deriv.
EINECS	221-562-1

Quality Control

Our Diacetyl Hydrazine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for traceability and compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry guidelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation and to minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	128°C - 132°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.