Description

2-Ethyl-2-Hydroxybutyric Acid 2-(o-Tolyl)Hydrazide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of hydrazide derivatives. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial research.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in the synthesis of specialty polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl-2-Hydroxybutyric Acid 2-(o-Tolyl)Hydrazide
CAS No.	3166-48-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₀N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	236.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methylphenyl)hydrazide of 2-Ethyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid; o-Tolylhydrazide of 2-Ethyl-2-hydroxybutyric Acid; 2-Ethyl-2-hydroxybutyric acid (2-methylphenyl)hydrazide; 2-(2-Methylphenyl)hydrazinecarboxylic acid, 2-ethyl-2-hydroxybutyl ester; α-Ethyl-α-hydroxybutyric acid 2-(o-tolyl)hydrazide; 3166-48-1; Butanoic acid, 2-ethyl-2-hydroxy-, 2-(2-methylphenyl)hydrazide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl-2-Hydroxybutyric Acid 2-(o-Tolyl)Hydrazide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which may affect stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.