Formamidine hydrochloride, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

CAS: 6313-33-3 | CH4ClN2 | 79.51 g/mol

5-Methyl-4,6-dihydroxypyrimidine was synthesized from formamidine hydrochloride. N-Formimino-n-glutamate was synthesized from formamidine hydrochloride. Formamidine hydrochloride was used in the synthesis of imidazoleglycerol phosphate (IGP).

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Applications
5-Methyl-4,6-dihydroxypyrimidine was synthesized from formamidine hydrochloride. N-Formimino-n-glutamate was synthesized from formamidine hydrochloride. Formamidine hydrochloride was used in the synthesis of imidazoleglycerol phosphate (IGP).

Solubility
Soluble in Ethanol.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents, moisture, water.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 6313-33-3
• Molecular Formula: CH4ClN2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 79.51
• MDL Number: MFCD00012865
• InChI Key: OEJWQRAWUVWBIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: formamidine hydrochloride, formimidamide hydrochloride, formamidinium chloride, methanimidamide, monohydrochloride, formamidine hcl, formimidamide hcl, formamidine hcl salt, imidoformamide hydrochloride, methanimidamide hydrochloride
• PubChem CID: 10313058
• IUPAC Name: methanimidamide;hydrochloride
• SMILES: [Cl].NC=N

• Melting Point: 84°C to 87°C
• Linear Formula: HN=CHNH₂·HCl
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 3906935
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Solubility Information: Soluble in Ethanol.
• Formula Weight: 80.52
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Formamidine hydrochloride

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	228-639-2
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only