Description

Epipropidine is a versatile organic compound belonging to the class of aziridines, characterized by its three-membered heterocyclic ring containing nitrogen. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly for the introduction of nitrogen-containing functional groups. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. The compound, identified as CAS NO 5696-17-3, is essential for developing novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential anticancer and antiviral agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its reactivity to create complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or monomer for producing specialty polymers with enhanced properties like chemical resistance or adhesion.
• Chemical Research: Employed as a fundamental reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for studying ring-opening reactions and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in creating advanced functional materials, such as coatings or resins with specific thermal or mechanical characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Epipropidine
CAS No.	5696-17-3
Molecular Formula	C3H7N
Molecular Weight	57.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Aziridine, 2-methyl-; 2-Methylaziridine; Propylenimine; 1,2-Propylenimine; 2-Methylethylenimine; Propylene imine; NSC 9376
EINECS	227-170-2

Quality Control

Our Epipropidine is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and assay. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results 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 area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its reactive nature, isolate from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 1.0% total

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