Description

4-Oxo-4-[[2-(2-Oxoimidazolidin-1-Yl)Ethyl]Amino]Isocrotonic Acid is a high-purity, specialized organic compound designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This molecule is valued for its unique structural features, including an isocrotonic acid backbone linked to a ureido moiety, making it a versatile building block for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators requiring specific heterocyclic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex molecules used in material science, dyes, or specialty polymers.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Its reactive carbonyl and amino groups make it suitable for linking biomolecules in diagnostic or therapeutic agent development.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Oxo-4-[[2-(2-Oxoimidazolidin-1-Yl)Ethyl]Amino]Isocrotonic Acid
CAS No.	86218-08-8
Molecular Formula	C9H13N3O4
Molecular Weight	227.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[[2-(2-Oxo-1-imidazolidinyl)ethyl]amino]-4-oxo-2-butenoic Acid; 4-Oxo-4-((2-(2-oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)amino)isocrotonic Acid; 2-Butenoic acid, 4-[[2-(2-oxo-1-imidazolidinyl)ethyl]amino]-4-oxo-; 4-[(2-(2-Oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)carbamoyl]-2-butenoic Acid; 86218-08-8; (E)-4-((2-(2-Oxoimidazolidin-1-yl)ethyl)amino)-4-oxobut-2-enoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-Oxo-4-[[2-(2-Oxoimidazolidin-1-Yl)Ethyl]Amino]Isocrotonic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.