Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
3020-81-3
Standard:
USP,
Butyramidine hydrochloride is a synthetic intermediate primarily utilized in pharmaceutical manufacturing. It serves as a key building block for specific sedative compounds. The molecular formula is C4H10N2O·HCl, with CAS number 56-78-4. Production typically involves the reaction of butyric acid derivatives with amidine precursors under controlled acidic conditions.
Storage requires cool, dry environments away from moisture to prevent hydrolysis. Handling mandates PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential irritant properties. Clinical use is restricted to licensed facilities; unauthorized distribution violates regulatory standards.