Description

Pyruvic Aldehyde 1-Phenylhydrazone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the phenylhydrazone class, widely utilized as a key intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its reactive carbonyl and hydrazone functional groups, which enable precise chemical transformations for creating complex molecular architectures. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and dyestuff industries seeking reliable building blocks for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds containing heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dyestuff and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the creation of azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing novel chemical entities.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can be used as a derivatization agent for the detection and quantification of specific carbonyl compounds via chromatography.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile intermediate for manufacturing specialty chemicals used in various high-value industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyruvic Aldehyde 1-Phenylhydrazone
CAS No.	5391-74-2
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O
Molecular Weight	162.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenylhydrazone of Pyruvic Aldehyde; Methylglyoxal 1-Phenylhydrazone; 2-Oxopropanal 1-Phenylhydrazone; Pyruvaldehyde Phenylhydrazone; 1-Phenylhydrazonopropan-2-one; (E)-1-Phenylhydrazonopropan-2-one; (Z)-1-Phenylhydrazonopropan-2-one; NSC 403697
EINECS	226-378-6

Quality Control

Our Pyruvic Aldehyde 1-Phenylhydrazone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profile analysis, to meet the stringent requirements of our global B2B clients. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting compliance with agreed specifications.

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 flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.