Ethyl formimidate hydrochloride
ALDRICH/396788
Synonym: Ethyl methanimidate hydrochloride
CAS Number: 16694-46-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H7NO · HCl
Molecular Weight: 109.55
MDL Number: MFCD00192154
Linear Formula: HC(=NH)OC2H5·HCl
Product Type: Chemical
| form | solid |
| functional group | ether |
| InChI | 1S/C3H7NO.ClH/c1-2-5-3-4; |
| InChI key | JPUTTYRVDANTBN-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 75 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| SMILES string | Cl.CCOC=N |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Ethyl formimidate hydrochloride may be used in the preparation of the following: • 5-aminoimidazole-4-carb • s-triazines • 2,3:5,6-di-O-isopropylidene-α- and -β-5-amino-4-ethoxycarbon • 5-amino-1-(2-pyridyl)im |
| Application: | Reactant involved in the synthesis of biologically active molecules including: • Bredinin via amination of an acyclic precursor • Amidine conjugates of the ornithine moiety of an antifungal Reactant involved in: • Intermolecular cyclization • Mo-catalyzed asymmetric ring-closing metathesis for synthesis of cyclid amides and amines • Synthesis of peptidic 1-cyanopyrrolidines |
| General description: | Ethyl formimidate hydrochloride is a nitrogen containing organic building block. On heating it undergoes degradation to afford formamidine hydrochloride, ethyl formate and ethyl chloride. |
| Packaging: | 10 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-37/39 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| mp | 75 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |