Description

Phenethylguanidine is a versatile guanidine derivative with a phenethyl backbone, offering unique chemical reactivity and biological activity. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and research chemical in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science sectors for developing novel compounds and studying biochemical pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and study of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a tool compound in neuroscience and pharmacology research, often related to adrenergic systems.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the guanidine functional group into more complex molecular architectures.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenethylguanidine
CAS No.	538-69-2
Molecular Formula	C9H13N3
Molecular Weight	163.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Phenylethyl)guanidine; 2-Phenylethylguanidine; Guanidine, N-(2-phenylethyl)-; Phenylethylguanidine; β-Phenylethylguanidine; 1-(2-Phenylethyl)guanidine; NSC 406122; 538-69-2
EINECS	208-694-8

Quality Control

Our Phenethylguanidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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