Description

Succinic Acid Monohydrazide CAS NO 4604-20-0 is a versatile bifunctional organic compound, serving as a key hydrazide derivative of succinic acid. This compound is valued for its dual reactive sites, making it an essential building block in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and functional polymers. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in research, development, and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs containing hydrazide or pyrazole moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactivity to form complex heterocyclic structures.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a chain extender or cross-linking agent in the production of polyurethanes, polyamides, and other specialty polymers to modify material properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Employed in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial cooling and boiler water systems.
• Chelating Agent: Functions as a ligand for metal ions in analytical chemistry and in the formulation of metal deactivators for fuels and lubricants.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for creating novel chemical entities in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Succinic Acid Monohydrazide
CAS No.	4604-20-0
Molecular Formula	C4H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	116.12 g/mol
Synonyms	Succinic Acid Hydrazide; Succinic Hydrazide; Succinohydrazide; Butanedioic Acid, 1-Hydrazide; 1-Hydrazinyl-1,4-dioxobutane; 4-Hydrazinyl-4-oxobutanoic Acid; Monosuccinic Hydrazide; NSC 403697
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Quality Control

Our Succinic Acid Monohydrazide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 opening to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	156 - 160 °C
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.