Description

Octanamidine is a high-purity chemical compound valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its specific molecular structure makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules in research and industrial applications. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific amidine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A versatile reagent for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and other specialty organic compounds.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Polymer Additive Precursor: Can be utilized to synthesize modifiers and stabilizers for specialty polymer formulations.
• Surface Active Agent Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for producing certain cationic surfactants and biocides.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octanamidine
CAS No.	57536-05-7
Molecular Formula	C8H18N2
Molecular Weight	142.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Octanamidine; N-Octanamidine; Octanimidamide; 1-Octanamidine; Caprylamidine; Octanoic amidine; Octanoyl amidine; Octanamidine hydrochloride (salt form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octanamidine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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	≤ 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.