Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
2208-07-3
Standard:
USP,
Ethylacetimidate hydrochloride is a specialized organic intermediate primarily utilized in pharmaceutical synthesis. Its core production involves the reaction of ethyl acetate with ammonia followed by hydrochloric acid treatment. The compound is characterized by the molecular formula C4H9ClN2O and carries CAS number 56-87-1.
Strict adherence to safety protocols is required during handling due to potential irritant properties. Storage must be maintained in cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas away from incompatible oxidizers. Personal protective equipment including gloves and goggles is mandatory to prevent skin contact and inhalation risks.