Description

Acetaldehyde Dimethylhydrazone is a versatile organic compound belonging to the hydrazone class, widely utilized as a key synthetic intermediate and reagent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its ability to act as a protected form of acetaldehyde and a precursor for generating reactive intermediates, enabling complex molecular transformations. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical producers seeking to develop novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing nitrogen heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific hydrazone or carbonyl chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent for nucleophilic addition reactions, cyclizations, and the preparation of other functionalized hydrazones.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for developing new synthetic methodologies and exploring reaction mechanisms.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be used as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetaldehyde Dimethylhydrazone
CAS No.	7422-90-4
Molecular Formula	C4H10N2
Molecular Weight	86.14 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dimethylacetaldehyde hydrazone; (E)-Acetaldehyde dimethylhydrazone; 1,1-Dimethyl-2-ethylidenehydrazine; Acetaldehyde N,N-dimethylhydrazone; Ethylidene dimethylhydrazone; N,N-Dimethylhydrazone of acetaldehyde; 2-Propanone, dimethylhydrazone (related); Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Acetaldehyde Dimethylhydrazone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC or HPLC, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) when appropriate for long-term storage. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	≤ 2.0% total

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