3-Methylphenylhydrazinehydrochloride

• CAT Number: L023673
• CAS Number: 637-04-7
• Molecular Formula: C7H11ClN2
• Molecular Weight: 158.63
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: hydron;(3-methylphenyl)hydrazine;chloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H10N2.ClH/c1-6-3-2-4-7(5-6)9-8;/h2-5,9H,8H2,1H3;1H
• InChIKey: SHTBTGXNVWYODU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: [H+].CC1=CC(=CC=C1)NN.[Cl-]

3-Methylphenylhydrazine hydrochloride(CAT: L023673) is an aromatic hydrazine derivative with a methyl group at the meta-position of the phenyl ring and exists as a stable hydrochloride salt. This compound is a useful reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for the formation of heterocycles such as pyrazoles, indoles, and triazoles. It is also employed in the preparation of azo dyes and pharmaceutical intermediates. The hydrochloride form enhances its stability and solubility in polar solvents, making it easier to handle in laboratory settings. Its nucleophilic hydrazine moiety allows for condensation with carbonyl compounds, facilitating diverse transformations in medicinal and materials chemistry research.