Description

n-Amidinohexanamide is a high-purity organic compound featuring a terminal amidino group on a hexanamide backbone, making it a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a key intermediate for the production of pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and specialized biochemical reagents. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and manufacturing facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science sectors seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of protease inhibitors, cardiovascular agents, and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used in the development of enzyme substrates, inhibitors, and probes for studying biochemical pathways and mechanisms.
• Peptide Mimetic Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating peptidomimetics and modified peptides with enhanced stability or biological activity.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in custom synthesis and the manufacture of specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of functional polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Amidinohexanamide
CAS No.	4456-92-2
Molecular Formula	C7H15N3O
Molecular Weight	157.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Amidinohexanamide; Hexanamidine; 6-Guanidinohexanamide; 6-Amidinocapramide; Guanidinohexanamide; Aminoiminomethylhexanamide; 1,6-Hexanediamidine (monoamide); EINECS 224-700-6
EINECS	224-700-6

Quality Control

Our n-Amidinohexanamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can compromise product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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