Description

2,6-Dimethyl Phenyl Hydrazine is a specialized aromatic hydrazine derivative with the CAS registry number 603-77-0. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex heterocyclic structures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds, including pyrazoles and indoles, which are core structures in many active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Dye and Pigment Production: Serves as a coupling agent in the synthesis of azo dyes and complex organic pigments.
• Chemical Research & Development: An essential reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel chemical entities.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a modifier or chain-transfer agent in specific polymerization processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethyl Phenyl Hydrazine
CAS No.	603-77-0
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2
Molecular Weight	136.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethylphenylhydrazine; (2,6-Dimethylphenyl)hydrazine; Hydrazine, (2,6-dimethylphenyl)-; 1-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)hydrazine; 2,6-Xylylhydrazine; o-Xylylhydrazine
EINECS	210-058-5

Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our standard grade for 2,6-Dimethyl Phenyl Hydrazine typically meets a purity specification of ≥97% (by HPLC), but higher purity grades are available upon request. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring traceability and documentation for regulated applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown liquid or crystalline mass
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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