Description

Diethyl 5-Hydantoylphosphonate is a specialized organophosphorus compound with a hydantoin moiety, serving as a key synthetic intermediate. This compound is valued for its role in facilitating the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its phosphonate functionality.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Serves as a precursor for modified amino acids and peptide analogs in medicinal chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized phosphonate-based ligands for metal catalysis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop activity-based probes for studying enzyme function and inhibition.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethyl 5-Hydantoylphosphonate
CAS No.	95378-36-2
Molecular Formula	C7H13N2O5P
Molecular Weight	236.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Diethyl (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)phosphonate; 5-Phosphonohydantoin Diethyl Ester; Diethyl (2,5-Dioxoimidazolidin-4-yl)phosphonate; Hydantoin-5-ylphosphonic Acid Diethyl Ester; Diethyl 2,5-Dioxo-4-imidazolidinylphosphonate; NSC 402108; 4-Phosphonohydantoin Diethyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Diethyl 5-Hydantoylphosphonate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed and under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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