Description

Isobutyric Acid Hydrazide is a versatile organic intermediate belonging to the class of carboxylic acid hydrazides. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new products and processes. Its reactivity makes it a crucial reagent for constructing hydrazone linkages and other nitrogen-containing functional groups.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material for the synthesis of various heterocyclic drugs, including those with potential antibacterial, antifungal, or anti-tubercular activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require a hydrazide functional group.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a chain extender, cross-linking agent, or modifier in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations designed to protect metals in industrial systems.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a fundamental reagent in organic synthesis labs for creating novel chemical entities and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of certain azo dyes and other colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isobutyric Acid Hydrazide
CAS No.	3619-17-8
Molecular Formula	C4H10N2O
Molecular Weight	102.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Isobutyryl Hydrazide; 2-Methylpropanehydrazide; Isobutyric Hydrazide; 2-Methylpropionic Acid Hydrazide; Isobutanoyl Hydrazide; Isobutyric acid, hydrazide; NSC 403697
EINECS	222-815-2

Quality Control

Our Isobutyric Acid Hydrazide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We provide full traceability and a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing results from tests such as HPLC, NMR, and titration. Our quality commitment ensures consistency and reliability for your critical synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain purity and stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	108°C - 112°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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