Description

5-Nitro-Furan-2-Carboxamidine Hcl is a high-purity chemical intermediate characterized by its nitro-substituted furan ring. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of nitrofuran-based antibacterial and antiprotozoal agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel fungicides and bactericides for crop protection.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and proteomics research.
• Veterinary Medicine: Employed in the development of antimicrobial treatments for animal health.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal chemistry.
• Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for drug substance identification and quantification.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Nitro-Furan-2-Carboxamidine Hcl
CAS No.	59-83-6
Molecular Formula	C5H6N4O3 • HCl
Molecular Weight	206.59 g/mol (Free base: 170.12 g/mol)
Synonyms	2-(Aminocarbonyl)-5-nitrofuran Hydrochloride; 5-Nitro-2-furancarboxamidine Hydrochloride; Nitrofurazone Impurity; Guanidine, (5-nitro-2-furanyl)-, monohydrochloride; (5-Nitro-2-furyl)guanidine Hydrochloride; AF-2 Intermediate; NSC 5291; SQ 1856
EINECS	200-440-1

Quality Control

Our 5-Nitro-Furan-2-Carboxamidine Hcl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical intermediates. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Assay (Titration)	97.0% - 103.0% (on dried basis)

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