Description

2-Hydroxy-2-Methylpropanohydrazide is a versatile hydrazide derivative with significant utility as a key synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. Its value lies in its bifunctional structure, which allows it to act as a building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, including heterocyclic compounds and specialty polymers. This compound is particularly relevant for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials. We supply high-purity grades to meet the stringent requirements of advanced research and industrial synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing hydrazide or heterocyclic moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive hydrazide group.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a chain extender, cross-linking agent, or monomer in the production of specialty polymers, such as polyurethanes and polyhydrazides.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Employed in the development of advanced corrosion inhibitor packages for industrial applications.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Used to synthesize ligands and chelating agents for metal ion sequestration in various processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-2-Methylpropanohydrazide
CAS No.	42596-46-3
Molecular Formula	C₄H₁₀N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	118.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropanehydrazide; 2-Hydroxyisobutyric acid hydrazide; α-Hydroxyisobutyric hydrazide; Isobutyric acid, α-hydroxy-, hydrazide; 2-Hydroxy-2-methylpropionohydrazide; Hydrazide of 2-hydroxyisobutyric acid; 2-Methyl-2-hydroxypropanehydrazide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-2-Methylpropanohydrazide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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