Description

Ethyl 2,2-Diethoxyacetimidate is a versatile acetimidate ester derivative, primarily valued as a key synthetic intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure makes it a crucial building block for constructing heterocyclic compounds and complex molecular architectures. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce protected functional groups into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing heterocyclic cores like imidazoles and pyrimidines.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where its reactive imidate group facilitates the formation of nitrogen-containing bioactive structures.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a specialized building block for creating complex dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals requiring specific molecular frameworks.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodological studies in organic chemistry and the development of novel synthetic pathways.
• Peptide Mimetic Chemistry: Utilized in the synthesis of peptide analogs and enzyme inhibitors where the acetimidate moiety can mimic amide bonds or serve as a functional handle.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,2-Diethoxyacetimidate
CAS No.	71648-28-7
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO3
Molecular Weight	175.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,2-Diethoxyethanimidate; Acetimidic Acid, 2,2-Diethoxy-, Ethyl Ester; 2,2-Diethoxyacetimidic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl (Diethoxy)acetimidate; NSC 403796; Ethyl α,α-Diethoxyacetimidate; Acetamidine, 2,2-diethoxy-, ethyl ether
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,2-Diethoxyacetimidate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your 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 each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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