Description

n-Hydroxy-2,3-Dimethyl-Benzamidine is a specialized amidine derivative with a hydroxyl substituent on the nitrogen atom. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and ligand precursor in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is particularly valuable for industries focused on developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring amidine or hydroxamic acid functional groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Metal Chelation & Catalysis: Acts as a precursor for ligands in coordination chemistry and catalytic systems for industrial chemical processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Serves as a critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies.
• Polymer Additives: Potential use as a stabilizer or modifier in polymer formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Hydroxy-2,3-Dimethyl-Benzamidine
CAS No.	872362-62-4
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O
Molecular Weight	164.21 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Hydroxy-2,3-dimethylbenzenecarboximidamide; 2,3-Dimethyl-N-hydroxybenzamidine; Benzamidine, N-hydroxy-2,3-dimethyl-; 872362-62-4; o-Hydroxyamidine derivative; 2,3-Dimethylbenzohydroxamic amidine; Amidoxime analog
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Quality Control

Our n-Hydroxy-2,3-Dimethyl-Benzamidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP or ISO-grade materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation from moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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