Description

1-(2-Aminoethyl)-3-Ethylurea Hydrochloride is a versatile organic salt with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers, where its bifunctional amino and urea groups enable precise molecular construction. Industries such as pharmaceutical R&D, fine chemical manufacturing, and life science research require this high-purity intermediate for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or chain extender in the production of specialty polyurethanes and epoxy resins.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Utilized in the preparation of labeled compounds and probes for diagnostic and research applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new organic reactions and constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial labs.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Employed in the manufacture of certain hair and skin care actives that require urea derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Aminoethyl)-3-Ethylurea Hydrochloride
CAS No.	53673-39-5
Molecular Formula	C5H14ClN3O
Molecular Weight	167.64 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Aminoethyl)-N'-ethylurea hydrochloride; 1-(2-Aminoethyl)-3-ethylurea monohydrochloride; 2-[(Ethylcarbamoyl)amino]ethylammonium chloride; Urea, N-(2-aminoethyl)-N'-ethyl-, monohydrochloride; AE-EU HCl; Ethylurea aminoethyl hydrochloride; Aminoethyl ethylurea HCl
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Aminoethyl)-3-Ethylurea Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed and stored under conditions of low humidity to prevent degradation and clumping.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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