Description

sec-Butyl-Hydrazine is a specialized alkyl hydrazine derivative with a branched butyl chain, offering unique reactivity as a versatile building block in fine chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its utility as a key precursor for the production of heterocyclic compounds, pharmaceuticals, and high-performance agrochemicals. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce the sec-butyl hydrazine moiety into complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing hydrazine-based heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the sec-butyl group imparts specific biological activity and selectivity.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a chain modifier or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring novel reaction pathways and developing new synthetic methodologies in academic and industrial labs.
• Dye and 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

Item	Details
Product Name	sec-Butyl-Hydrazine
CAS No.	30924-14-2
Molecular Formula	C₄H₁₂N₂
Molecular Weight	88.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methylpropylhydrazine; (1-Methylpropyl)hydrazine; N-(sec-Butyl)hydrazine; Butane-2-hydrazine; sec-Butylhydrazine; 2-Butylhydrazine; N-sec-Butylhydrazine
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Quality Control

Our sec-Butyl-Hydrazine is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at 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 or argon) and handle in a controlled environment to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% total

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