Octanoic hydrazide

CAS 6304-39-8CH3(CH2)6CONHNH2Chemical Synthesis

Octanoic hydrazide (CAS 6304-39-8) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula CH3(CH2)6CONHNH2 and a molecular weight of 158.24 g/mol. This hydrazide of octanoic acid serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is particularly utilised in the preparation of specific chemical structures, such as nitroamino-containing triazoles, contributing to advancements in materials science and specialised chemical research.

IUPAC: Caprylic hydrazide

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Octanoic hydrazide (CH3(CH2)6CONHNH2) — chemical structure, CAS 6304-39-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Building BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisHydrazidesOrganic Building Blocks

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Octanoic hydrazide acts as a key intermediate in various organic synthesis pathways. Its reactive hydrazide functional group allows for derivatisation, making it useful for constructing more complex molecular architectures.

Preparation of Heterocycles

This compound has been specifically employed in the synthesis of nitroamino-containing triazoles. Such heterocyclic compounds are of interest for their potential applications in energetic materials and pharmaceuticals.

Research and Development

As an organic building block, Octanoic hydrazide is utilised in research laboratories for the exploration of new chemical reactions and the development of novel compounds with potentially useful properties.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	158.24
Linear formula	CH3(CH2)6CONHNH2
Assay	80%
Application	Octanoic hydrazide (hydrazide of octanoic acid) has been used in the preparation of nitroamino- containing triazoles1.
Melting point	87-89 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

Protective equipment	dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xn
Risk statements (R)	22

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

6304-39-8

MDL number

MFCD00011588

PubChem substance

24857651

Beilstein registry

1757322

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Octanoic hydrazide used for?

Octanoic hydrazide is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, notably in the preparation of nitroamino-containing triazoles.

What is the CAS number and formula for Octanoic hydrazide?

The CAS number for Octanoic hydrazide is 6304-39-8, and its linear formula is CH3(CH2)6CONHNH2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Octanoic hydrazide with an assay of 80%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations for handling Octanoic hydrazide?

Octanoic hydrazide is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves, should be worn during handling. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive information.

How is Octanoic hydrazide packed and shipped?

Octanoic hydrazide is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations. Tech Serve Solutions exports this chemical globally to qualified research and industrial customers.