Description

Acetoacetamidine, 2-Methyl- (6Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the amidine class, serving as a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its reactive functional groups, which enable its use as a key intermediate for creating complex molecules with high precision. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for API synthesis and novel compound development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with heterocyclic or amidine-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its reactive core facilitates the creation of targeted bioactive molecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as a building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring specific functionalization.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in medicinal chemistry.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzymatic activity and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Acetoacetamidine, 2-Methyl- (6Ci)
CAS No.	98069-53-5
Molecular Formula	C5H10N2O
Molecular Weight	114.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylacetoacetamidine; 3-Amino-2-methyl-3-butenamide; 2-Methyl-3-oxobutanamidine; 2-Methyl-3-oxobutyramidine; 3-Imino-2-methylbutanamide; 2-Methylacetoacetamide amidine; (Z)-2-Methyl-3-iminobutanamide
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Quality Control

Our Acetoacetamidine, 2-Methyl- (6Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We adhere to rigorous in-process and final release testing protocols. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.