Description

Dimethylguanidine is a versatile organic base and a key building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its strong basicity and reactivity make it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules in high-value industries. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical researchers, agrochemical developers, and specialty chemical manufacturers for its role in synthesizing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a catalyst or curing agent in the production of specialty polymers, epoxy resins, and polyurethanes.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a strong, non-nucleophilic base in various organic transformations, including alkylations and condensations.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A component in specialty chemical formulations designed to protect metal surfaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethylguanidine
CAS No.	3324-71-8
Molecular Formula	C3H9N3
Molecular Weight	87.12 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dimethylguanidine; 1,1-Dimethylguanidine; DMG; Dimethylcarbamimidamide; Guanidine, N,N-dimethyl-; NSC 60528
EINECS	222-038-6

Quality Control

Our Dimethylguanidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated synthesis pathways.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (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.