Description

4-Methylpentanimidamide is a valuable organic intermediate featuring a reactive amidine functional group. This compound is essential for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it serves as a key building block. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists and process engineers in fine chemical manufacturing for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring amidine or guanidine moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, contributing to improved crop yield and protection.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing heterocyclic compounds and complex organic architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials that require precise molecular structures.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a precursor or modifier in the development of biochemical probes and enzyme inhibitors.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methylpentanimidamide
CAS No.	857809-03-1
Molecular Formula	C6H14N2
Molecular Weight	114.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methylvaleramidine; 4-Methylpentanamidine; Pentanimidamide, 4-methyl-; 4-Methylpentaneamidine; 4-Methylvaleric acid amidine; 4-Methylpentanoic acid amidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methylpentanimidamide is produced 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 test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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). Keep away from strong acids and strong oxidizing agents. Due to its reactive nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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