Description

1-Ethylimidazolidin-2-One is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound, specifically a substituted imidazolidinone. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, contributing to advanced crop protection solutions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a backbone for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the production of specialty polymers with enhanced thermal or chemical resistance.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry in exploring new synthetic pathways and compound libraries.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of complex colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethylimidazolidin-2-One
CAS No.	872-69-5
Molecular Formula	C5H10N2O
Molecular Weight	114.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-2-imidazolidinone; 1-Ethylimidazolidin-2-one; N-Ethylethyleneurea; 1-Ethyl-2-imidazolidone; N-Ethyl-2-imidazolidinone; Ethylimidazolidinone; 872-69-5; 2-Imidazolidinone, 1-ethyl-
EINECS	212-820-3

Quality Control

Our 1-Ethylimidazolidin-2-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for traceability and quality assurance.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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