Description

Enanthic Acid, -α--Hydrazino- (4Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a hydrazino functional group at the alpha position of the heptanoic acid chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, heterocyclic compounds, and fine chemical intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a functionalized carboxylic acid moiety.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the hydrazino group can be leveraged for further chemical transformations.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex heterocycles, hydrazides, and other specialty organic compounds used in various high-value industries.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: The reactive hydrazino group can be utilized for coupling reactions, making it useful in bioconjugation techniques and the production of chemical linkers.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Enanthic Acid, -α--Hydrazino- (4Ci)
CAS No.	854217-25-7
Molecular Formula	C7H16N2O2
Molecular Weight	160.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydrazinylheptanoic acid; α-Hydrazinoenanthic acid; Heptanoic acid, 2-hydrazinyl-; 2-Hydrazinoheptanoic acid; (2-Hydrazinylheptanoic acid); 2-Hydrazinyl-heptansäure (German); Acide 2-hydrazinylheptanoïque (French)
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Quality Control

Every batch of Enanthic Acid, -α--Hydrazino- (4Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail purity, identity, and impurity profiles, ensuring traceability and consistency for your critical research and development projects. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for fine chemical manufacturing.

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 sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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