Description

n-(3-Guanidinopropyl)Guanidine is a high-purity, bifunctional guanidine derivative with significant potential in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound is valued for its ability to act as a versatile building block and a potent ligand or catalyst precursor due to its multiple nitrogen donor sites. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. Our supply ensures consistent quality and reliable availability for critical development projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting cardiovascular and neurological diseases.
• Catalyst & Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare complex ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a cross-linking agent or functional monomer to introduce guanidine groups into polymers, enhancing properties like adhesion or biocompatibility.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a building block for developing new plant growth regulators or pesticides with specific modes of action.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Utilized in modifying biomolecules (e.g., peptides, proteins) due to its reactive amine groups.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Functions as a derivatization agent or a component in sensitive detection methods.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3-Guanidinopropyl)Guanidine
CAS No.	62476-84-0
Molecular Formula	C5H14N6
Molecular Weight	158.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Diguanidinopentane; N,N'-Bis(3-aminopropyl)guanidine; 1,5-Pentanediylbiguanidine; 3,3'-(1,5-Pentanediyl)bis(guanidine); Diguanidinopentane; Bis(3-guanidinopropyl)amine; Guanidine, N,N'-(1,5-pentanediyl)bis-
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Quality Control

Every batch of n-(3-Guanidinopropyl)Guanidine is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment. Our quality protocols are designed to support compliance with cGMP and ISO 9001 standards where applicable.

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 after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and performance.

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 (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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