Description

1,2-Diamino-4,5-Methylenedioxybenzene, Dihydrochloride is a high-purity, dihydrochloride salt derivative of a functionalized benzenediamine, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate and analytical reagent. Its value lies in its role as a versatile precursor for the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and as a specialized reagent in sensitive detection methodologies. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and analytical chemistry sectors, where precise molecular construction and reliable assay performance are paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of fused heterocyclic systems with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Acts as a derivatization agent or chromogenic substrate in high-sensitivity detection methods, such as for trace metal analysis or enzymatic assays.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: Intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and functional pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or cross-linking agent for the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: Fundamental reagent in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Diamino-4,5-Methylenedioxybenzene, Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	38608-07-0
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2O2 · 2HCl
Molecular Weight	239.09 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Diamino-4,5-(methylenedioxy)benzene dihydrochloride; 4,5-Methylenedioxy-1,2-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride; 1,2-Diamino-4,5-methylenedioxybenzene hydrochloride; DAP dihydrochloride; 3,4-Diamino-1,2-methylenedioxybenzene dihydrochloride; 4,5-(Methylenedioxy)-1,2-benzenediamine dihydrochloride; 1,2-Benzenediamine, 4,5-(methylenedioxy)-, dihydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer-specific requirements. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are available upon request. We adhere to a quality management system to guarantee supply reliability and product integrity for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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