Description

Hydroxyacetic Acid Hydrazide is a versatile organic compound and a key hydrazide derivative of glycolic acid. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its bifunctional reactivity, serving as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis. It is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for research and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs with hydrazide or heterocyclic moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive hydrazine group.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a chain extender, cross-linking agent, or monomer in the production of specialty polymers, polyurethanes, and resins.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into industrial water treatment and metalworking fluid formulations to protect metal surfaces.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for creating novel compounds in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Chelating Agent: Utilized in formulations for its ability to bind metal ions in various industrial processes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Hydroxyacetic Acid Hydrazide
CAS No.	3530-14-1
Molecular Formula	C2H6N2O2
Molecular Weight	90.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Glycolic Acid Hydrazide; Glycoloyl Hydrazine; Hydroxyacetohydrazide; 2-Hydroxyacetohydrazide; Hydrazinoacetamide; Hydroxy Acetic Hydrazide; (Hydroxyacetyl)hydrazine
EINECS	222-558-1

Quality Control

Our Hydroxyacetic Acid Hydrazide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, identity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	118°C - 122°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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