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Formamidine acetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A11158.36
500 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Formamidine acetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A11158.36
500 g, Each
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Catalog number: A11158.36
also known as A11158-36
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
3473-63-0
IUPAC Name
acetic acid; methanimidamide
Molecular Formula
C3H8N2O2
InChI Key
XPOLVIIHTDKJRY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
NC=N.CC(O)=O
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Appearance (Color)
White to pale cream
Assay (Non-aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥98.5 to ≤101.5%
Water Content (Karl Fischer Titration)
≤0.75%

Description

Formamidine acetate is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is also used as a condensing agent for the preparation of pyrimidine and imidazole heterocycles.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Formamidine acetate is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is also used as a condensing agent for the preparation of pyrimidine and imidazole heterocycles.

Solubility
Soluble in water and hot alcohol.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

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