CAS 94107-53-6

Acetic acid, 2-hydrazinyl-, sodium salt (1:1)

Description:

Acetic acid, 2-hydrazinyl-, sodium salt (1:1), with the CAS number 94107-53-6, is a chemical compound that features a hydrazine functional group attached to an acetic acid moiety, forming a sodium salt. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in water due to the ionic nature of the sodium salt. It is characterized by its ability to act as a reducing agent and may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in various chemical and pharmaceutical applications. The presence of the hydrazine group can impart specific reactivity, particularly in condensation reactions or as a ligand in coordination chemistry. Safety considerations are important, as hydrazine derivatives can be toxic and potentially carcinogenic. Therefore, handling this compound requires appropriate safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety data sheet guidelines. Overall, this compound's unique structure and properties make it valuable in research and industrial contexts.

Formula: C₂H₆N₂O₂·Na

InChI: InChI=1S/C2H6N2O2.Na/c3-4-1-2(5)6;/h4H,1,3H2,(H,5,6);

InChI key: InChIKey=LTHRJPFPGRRJTO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(O)=O)NN.[Na]

Synonyms:

• Acetic acid, 2-hydrazinyl-, sodium salt (1:1)
• Acetic acid, hydrazino-, monosodium salt
• Sodium hydrazinoacetate

Sodium 2-Hydrazinylacetate

Controlled Product

CAS: 94107-53-6

Applications Sodium 2-Hydrazinylacetate is an intermediate in the synthesis of 2-[-2[(5-Nitro-2-furanyl)methylene]hydrazinyl]acetic Acid (N495910), an impurity of Nitrofurantoin (N493850), a nitrofuran antibiotic with low resistance potential that is rapidly metabolized by mammals.
References Cadwallader, D.E., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 5, 345 (1976); Rogers, R.G., et al.: Am. J. Obstr. Gynecol., 191, 182 (2004);

Formula: C₂H₅N₂NaO₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 112.06

Ref: TR-S597915