Description

Ethyl 3-Methylbenzenecarboximidate Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the production of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industries that require precise and reliable chemical intermediates, such as pharmaceutical development, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty chemical synthesis, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with amide or amidine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other complex molecular architectures.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of monomers or additives for advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-Methylbenzenecarboximidate Hydrochloride
CAS No.	54998-35-5
Molecular Formula	C10H14ClNO
Molecular Weight	199.68 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-Methylbenzimidate Hydrochloride; m-Toluimidic Acid Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride; Benzenecarboximidic acid, 3-methyl-, ethyl ester, hydrochloride; Ethyl m-Toluimidate Hydrochloride; 3-Methylbenzenecarboximidic acid ethyl ester hydrochloride; Ethyl 3-methylbenzoimidate hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-Methylbenzenecarboximidate Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and titration methods, to confirm identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.