Description

n-Hydroxy-1,3-Benzodioxole-5-Carboximidamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzodioxole core functionalized with a hydroxyamidine group. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile synthon in organic chemistry for constructing heterocyclic compounds and complex molecular architectures.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a ligand or inhibitor in enzymatic studies due to its metal-chelating hydroxyamidine moiety.
• Material Science: Intermediate for the development of specialty polymers or functional organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Hydroxy-1,3-Benzodioxole-5-Carboximidamide
CAS No.	4720-72-3
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	180.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Hydroxycarbamimidoyl)-1,3-benzodioxole; 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-carboximidamide, N-hydroxy-; N-Hydroxy-1,3-benzodioxole-5-carboximidamide; 5-(N-Hydroxyamidino)-1,3-benzodioxole; Piperonylhydroxamidine; 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)benzohydroxamidine; 3,4-Methylenedioxybenzamidoxime
EINECS	225-200-8

Quality Control

Our n-Hydroxy-1,3-Benzodioxole-5-Carboximidamide is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. All materials are subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to confirm identity and purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening the primary container. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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