Description

4-Chloro-Butyramidine is a versatile organic building block and key synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecules, particularly in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel compounds and optimizing synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various nitrogen-containing heterocycles, such as pyrimidines and imidazoles, which are core structures in many drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive amidine and chloroalkyl functionalities.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in custom synthesis and research to create specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Bioconjugation Reagent: Potential use in modifying biomolecules due to the reactivity of the amidine group with specific functional groups under controlled conditions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can serve as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in synthetic organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-Butyramidine
CAS No.	412280-97-8
Molecular Formula	C4H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	120.58 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chlorobutyramidine; 4-Chloro-1-iminobutan-1-amine; Butyramidine, 4-chloro-; 4-Chlorobutanimidamide; 4-Chlorobutyrimidamide; γ-Chlorobutyramidine; 4-Chloro-butyramidine hydrochloride (if applicable); Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-Butyramidine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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