Butyraldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone
Butyraldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone (CAS 1527-98-6) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 252.23 g/mol. It serves as a useful reagent in various chemical applications, particularly within biological staining and histological procedures. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 99%, suitable for research and laboratory use in specialized scientific fields.
- Synonyms
- CH3CH2CH2CH=NNHC6H3(NO2)2

Histology and Hematology Staining
Butyraldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone is employed as a staining agent in histology and hematology. It aids in the visualization of cellular structures and components during microscopic examination, contributing to diagnostic and research processes.
Cell Biology Research
This compound finds application in cell biology research as a reagent. Its specific chemical properties allow for its use in various experimental protocols aimed at studying cellular functions and characteristics.
Laboratory Reagent
As a versatile laboratory reagent, Butyraldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone is utilised in a range of analytical and synthetic procedures. It is valued for its defined chemical structure and purity.
| Molecular weight | 252.23 |
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| Linear formula | CH3CH2CH2CH=NNHC6H3(NO2)2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 117-119 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Butyraldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone used for?
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Butyraldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone is primarily used as a staining agent in histology and hematology, and as a reagent in cell biology research and general laboratory applications.
What are the CAS number and formula for Butyraldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone?
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The CAS number for Butyraldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone is 1527-98-6, and its linear formula is CH3CH2CH2CH=NNHC6H3(NO2)2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Butyraldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone with an assay of 99%. This product is typically supplied as a technical or research grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Butyraldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone be handled?
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Butyraldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone is a Warning substance that can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). It is recommended to wear a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust. In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, removing contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions securely packs and exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary transport regulations for safe delivery.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of Butyraldehyde-2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone, please contact our sales team through the website or direct inquiry channels.
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