Description

Ethyl 2-Cyanobenzimidate Hydrochloride is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its reactive cyano and imidate ester functional groups. This compound is of significant value in synthetic organic chemistry for the construction of complex heterocyclic systems, particularly benzimidazole and quinazoline derivatives. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of benzimidazole-based drug candidates with potential therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: Essential reagent for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles in academic and industrial R&D.
• Material Science Research: Potential precursor for the development of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Serves as a probe or linker in the development of biochemical tools and diagnostic agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-Cyanobenzimidate Hydrochloride
CAS No.	4278-06-2
Molecular Formula	C10H11N3O·HCl
Molecular Weight	225.68 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-N-ethoxybenzenecarboximidamide Hydrochloride; Ethyl 2-Cyanophenylimidate Hydrochloride; Benzonitrile, 2-[(ethoxyimino)methyl]-, hydrochloride; 2-[(Ethoxyimino)methyl]benzonitrile Hydrochloride; Ethyl α-Cyano-o-iminobenzoate Hydrochloride; o-Cyanobenzimidic Acid Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-Cyanobenzimidate Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical processes.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.