Description

Methyl 2-Chloroacetimidate Hydrochloride is a versatile and highly reactive chemical building block, primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its ability to introduce the acetimidate functional group, which is crucial for constructing heterocycles and complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential antiviral and antibacterial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: A critical reagent for constructing nitrogen-containing heterocycles like imidazoles, pyrimidines, and triazines.
• Peptide Mimetics & Modifications: Employed in medicinal chemistry for creating peptide analogs and modifying amino acid side chains to enhance drug properties.
• Cross-linking Agent: Can be utilized in polymer chemistry and material science for creating cross-linked networks or functionalizing surfaces.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a valuable tool for academic and industrial R&D in exploring new synthetic methodologies and molecular entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Chloroacetimidate Hydrochloride
CAS No.	70737-12-1
Molecular Formula	C3H7Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	144.00 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl chloroacetimidate hydrochloride; 2-Chloro-N-methoxyethanimidoyl chloride; Acetimidic acid, 2-chloro-, methyl ester, hydrochloride; Methyl (chloroacetimidate) hydrochloride; Chloroacetimidic acid methyl ester hydrochloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Chloroacetimidate Hydrochloride is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for advanced synthesis. We adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) where applicable. Comprehensive testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, is performed. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with each shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.