Description

Betainealdehyde Diethylacetal Iodide is a versatile and reactive chemical intermediate, primarily valued for its role as a protected aldehyde precursor in complex organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring high-purity building blocks for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its unique structure makes it particularly useful for synthetic chemists in fine chemical and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those containing betaine or quaternary ammonium moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a protected aldehyde source in multi-step synthesis for creating complex organic architectures.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study and synthesis of choline derivatives, neurotransmitters, and other biologically active compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: A precursor for manufacturing specialty surfactants, ionic liquids, and other high-value chemical products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Betainealdehyde Diethylacetal Iodide
CAS No.	6711-89-3
Molecular Formula	C9H20INO2
Molecular Weight	285.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Diethoxymethyl)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium Iodide; (2-(Diethoxymethyl)ethyl)trimethylammonium Iodide; Betaine Aldehyde Diethyl Acetal Iodide; N,N,N-Trimethyl-2-(diethoxymethyl)ethanaminium Iodide; Betainal Diethyl Acetal Iodide; (Diethoxymethyl)trimethylammonioethyl Iodide
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Quality Control

Our Betainealdehyde Diethylacetal Iodide is produced under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture and stored away from direct light sources to maintain stability and purity.

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%

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