Description

2-Methoxybenzhydrazide is a specialized aromatic hydrazide derivative serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its functional groups make it a valuable precursor for synthesizing heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular construction is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of various heterocyclic drug candidates, including potential antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require a methoxy-substituted aromatic core.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials where specific substitution patterns are required.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand or chelating agent in the formation of metal complexes for catalytic or analytical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxybenzhydrazide
CAS No.	7466-54-8
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	166.18 g/mol
Synonyms	o-Methoxybenzhydrazide; 2-Methoxybenzohydrazide; o-Anisic hydrazide; (2-Methoxyphenyl)formohydrazide; Benzoic acid, 2-methoxy-, hydrazide; 2-Methoxybenzoylhydrazine; 2-Methoxybenzhydrazid; EINECS 231-278-6
EINECS	231-278-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxybenzhydrazide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	142 - 146 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.