Description

3-[2-(2-Heptyl-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Ethoxy]Propionic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique imidazoline ring structure linked to a propionic acid chain via an ethoxy spacer. This molecular architecture is critical for its function as a versatile intermediate and active component in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its bioactive imidazoline moiety.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as a precursor or active component in high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial cooling systems and oilfield applications.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Production: Functions as an intermediate for creating specialty surfactants with unique emulsifying, dispersing, or conditioning properties.
• Polymer Additive: Employed in the synthesis of polymer additives that impart specific functionalities like UV stabilization or antistatic properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[2-(2-Heptyl-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Ethoxy]Propionic Acid
CAS No.	63451-23-0
Molecular Formula	C15H28N2O3
Molecular Weight	284.40 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Imidazole-1-propanoic acid, 4,5-dihydro-2-heptyl-α-2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl-; 2-Heptyl-1-[2-(2-carboxyethoxy)ethyl]-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole; 3-[2-(2-Heptyl-2-imidazolin-1-yl)ethoxy]propionic acid; 1-Carboxy-3-[2-(2-heptyl-4,5-dihydroimidazol-1-yl)ethoxy]propane; Heptyl imidazoline ethoxypropionic acid; CAS 63451-23-0
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-[2-(2-Heptyl-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Ethoxy]Propionic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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