Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride
Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride (CAS: 16694-44-3), with the molecular formula HC(=NH)OCH(CH3)2·HCl and a molecular weight of 123.58, is a chemical compound of interest in organic synthesis. It serves as a valuable building block and reagent, particularly within nitrogen compound chemistry. This amidate/imidate derivative finds application in the preparation of more complex molecules and is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.

Organic Synthesis Reagent
Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride acts as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for participation in various chemical transformations, enabling the formation of diverse organic molecules.
Building Block for Heterocycles
This compound can be employed as a building block in the synthesis of nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds. These structures are foundational in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Intermediate in Amidine Synthesis
As an imidate derivative, it can be a precursor for the synthesis of amidines, which are important functional groups in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
| Molecular weight | 123.58 |
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| Linear formula | HC(=NH)OCH(CH3)2·HCl |
| Melting point | 108 °C (dec.)(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36 |
| 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 Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride used for?
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Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride is primarily used as a reagent and building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of nitrogen-containing compounds and heterocyclic structures.
What are the CAS number and formula for Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride?
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The CAS number is 16694-44-3, and the molecular formula is HC(=NH)OCH(CH3)2·HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride primarily for research and development. Specific grades and purities available are detailed on the product specification sheet. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride be handled?
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Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride is classified as a Warning substance, causing serious eye irritation (H319). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection, and follow precautionary statements like P305 + P351 + P338 (IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing).
Is Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride is a controlled substance. Always verify regulatory status in your jurisdiction.
How is Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Packaging and shipping methods comply with all relevant international regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a sample or quote for Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for Isopropyl formimidate hydrochloride, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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