Description

2-Chloroacetohydrazide is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a reactive hydrazide group and a chloroacetyl moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical compounds. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds, including pyrazoles, triazoles, and oxadiazoles, which are core structures in many active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, where the chloroacetohydrazide structure can be incorporated into bioactive molecules.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, such as polyhydrazides, which have applications in high-performance materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs as a versatile reagent for constructing novel molecular architectures and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain azo dyes and other colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloroacetohydrazide
CAS No.	30956-28-6
Molecular Formula	C2H5ClN2O
Molecular Weight	108.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Chloroacetohydrazide; Chloroacetic acid hydrazide; Acetohydrazide, 2-chloro-; 2-Chloroacetylhydrazine; N-(Chloroacetyl)hydrazine; Glycolic hydrazide, 2-chloro-; Hydrazine, (2-chloroacetyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloroacetohydrazide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.