• Identifiers

    CAS number
    2181-76-2

    Molecular formula
    C18H16N2O8

    SMILES
    C1[C@H](N=C(C=C1/C=C/N2[C@@H](CC3=CC(=C(C=C32)O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Odorless 81.26%
    Savory 25.81%
    Cooked 19.61%
    Roasted 17.96%
    Burnt 17.28%
    Meaty 17.08%
    Bitter 16.66%
    Milky 16.12%
    Nutty 13.81%
    Cooling 13.64%

     

    Flavor
    Bitter 76.14%
    Odorless 50.45%
    Very mild 27.1%
    Bland 24.98%
    Mild 20.79%
    Sweet-like 20.73%
    Nitrile 20.03%
    Yeast 19.95%
    Taco 19.73%
    Bread crust 19.37%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    0.6

    pKa est.
    4.76 (weak acid)

    Molecular weight
    388.3 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    1263°C

    Flash point

    • 354.82 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • RefChem:1079731
    • 2,3-dimethyl-1-(phenylmethyl)guanidine
    • Betanidine
    • Betanidin
    • 2181-76-2
    • 9I2X8A06CQ
    • 2,6-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 4-(2-(2-carboxy-2,3-dihydro-5,6-dihydroxy-1H-indol-1-yl)ethenyl)-2,3-dihydro-, (S-(R*,R))-
    • UNII-9I2X8A06CQ
    • (2s)-4-[(e)-2-[(2s)-2-carboxy-5,6-dihydroxy-2,3-dihydroindol-1-yl]ethenyl]-2,3-dihydropyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid
    • 2,6-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 4-(2-((2S)-2-carboxy-2,3-dihydro-5,6-dihydroxy-1H-indol-1-yl)ethenyl)-2,3-dihydro-, (2S)-
    • (1E,2S)-1-{(2E)-2-[(2S)-2,6-dicarboxy-2,3-dihydropyridin-4(1H)-ylidene]ethylidene}-5,6-dihydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-indolium-2-carboxylate
    • (2S)-4-{2-[(2S)-2-carboxy-5,6-dihydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-1-yl]ethenyl}-2,3-dihydropyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid
    • CHEBI:3079
    • SCHEMBL29490134
    • DTXSID40944419
    • (2S)-2-Carboxy-1-{2-[(2S)-2,6-dicarboxy-2,3-dihydropyridin-4(1H)-ylidene]ethylidene}-6-hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-1-ium-5-olate
    • 2-Carboxy-1-[2-(2,6-dicarboxy-2,3-dihydropyridin-4(1H)-ylidene)ethylidene]-6-hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-1-ium-5-olate
    • 2181-76-2
  • Applications

    Betanidine (CAS 2181-76-2) may be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, including pharmaceutical and fine chemical development, serving as a building block for subsequent transformations. It can act as a precursor in the development of specialty polymers and coatings, contributing to materials formulations. In dye and pigment applications for plastics and textiles, it may be evaluated as a synthesis precursor for targeted compounds. In fragrance research, it may be explored as a potential odorant or fragrance component. In laboratory settings, it may be used as an analytical reagent or reference material for method development and analytical validation.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 12.82
    methanol 19.05
    isopropanol 6.37
    water 0.58
    ethyl acetate 0.92
    n-propanol 8.04
    acetone 8.42
    n-butanol 4.15
    acetonitrile 2.2
    DMF 77.38
    toluene 0.13
    isobutanol 2.37
    1,4-dioxane 7.06
    methyl acetate 2.52
    THF 29.87
    2-butanone 6.57
    n-pentanol 1.72
    sec-butanol 3.88
    n-hexane 0.02
    ethylene glycol 16.9
    NMP 25.12
    cyclohexane 0.03
    DMSO 250.61
    n-butyl acetate 0.42
    n-octanol 1.02
    chloroform 0.16
    n-propyl acetate 0.58
    acetic acid 10.17
    dichloromethane 0.23
    cyclohexanone 5.03
    propylene glycol 13.69
    isopropyl acetate 0.44
    DMAc 70.86
    2-ethoxyethanol 29.77
    isopentanol 1.8
    n-heptane 0.02
    ethyl formate 2.83
    1,2-dichloroethane 0.35
    n-hexanol 0.68
    2-methoxyethanol 92.43
    isobutyl acetate 0.13
    tetrachloromethane 0.05
    n-pentyl acetate 0.57
    transcutol 13.1
    n-heptanol 1.06
    ethylbenzene 0.07
    MIBK 0.7
    2-propoxyethanol 12.57
    tert-butanol 3.36
    MTBE 0.49
    2-butoxyethanol 7.68
    propionic acid 4.75
    o-xylene 0.12
    formic acid 31.55
    diethyl ether 0.86
    m-xylene 0.08
    p-xylene 0.09
    chlorobenzene 0.06
    dimethyl carbonate 2.45
    n-octane 0.02
    formamide 58.84
    cyclopentanone 12.04
    2-pentanone 2.4
    anisole 0.42
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 1.27
    gamma-butyrolactone 10.2
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 29.86
    pyridine 3.81
    3-pentanone 1.43
    furfural 7.8
    n-dodecane 0.02
    diethylene glycol 18.03
    diisopropyl ether 0.09
    tert-amyl alcohol 2.25
    acetylacetone 2.8
    n-hexadecane 0.02
    acetophenone 0.68
    methyl propionate 2.29
    isopentyl acetate 0.29
    trichloroethylene 0.51
    n-nonanol 1.07
    cyclohexanol 1.64
    benzyl alcohol 1.09
    2-ethylhexanol 0.23
    isooctanol 0.53
    dipropyl ether 0.59
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 0.05
    ethyl lactate 1.53
    propylene carbonate 1.29
    n-methylformamide 34.37
    2-pentanol 1.08
    n-pentane 0.02
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 4.77
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 1.11
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 4.87
    mesitylene 0.05
    ε-caprolactone 3.51
    p-cymene 0.05
    epichlorohydrin 8.59
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 0.08
    2-aminoethanol 24.49
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 29.67
    sulfolane 23.86
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 0.01
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 3.6
    n-hexyl acetate 0.83
    isooctane 0.0
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 9.21
    sec-butyl acetate 0.22
    tert-butyl acetate 0.44
    decalin 0.01
    glycerin 35.72
    diglyme 15.56
    acrylic acid 5.88
    isopropyl myristate 0.31
    n-butyric acid 3.09
    acetyl acetate 0.41
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0.49
    ethyl propionate 0.63
    nitromethane 18.52
    1,2-diethoxyethane 1.66
    benzonitrile 0.4
    trioctyl phosphate 0.51
    1-bromopropane 0.15
    gamma-valerolactone 28.88
    n-decanol 0.74
    triethyl phosphate 0.37
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 0.35
    propionitrile 1.65
    vinylene carbonate 1.44
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 10.2
    DMS 0.64
    cumene 0.04
    2-octanol 0.57
    2-hexanone 1.08
    octyl acetate 0.62
    limonene 0.07
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 26.23
    ethyl orthosilicate 0.34
    tributyl phosphate 0.44
    diacetone alcohol 3.35
    N,N-dimethylaniline 0.37
    acrylonitrile 3.32
    aniline 0.88
    1,3-propanediol 28.72
    bromobenzene 0.04
    dibromomethane 0.1
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 0.56
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 0.25
    tetrabutyl urea 1.33
    diisobutyl methanol 0.14
    2-phenylethanol 0.68
    styrene 0.07
    dioctyl adipate 0.64
    dimethyl sulfate 4.51
    ethyl butyrate 0.44
    methyl lactate 6.31
    butyl lactate 1.44
    diethyl carbonate 0.33
    propanediol butyl ether 6.14
    triethyl orthoformate 0.55
    p-tert-butyltoluene 0.04
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 1.14
    morpholine 17.42
    tert-butylamine 0.57
    n-dodecanol 0.49
    dimethoxymethane 23.39
    ethylene carbonate 1.17
    cyrene 5.33
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1.27
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 0.18
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 0.12
    4-methylpyridine 1.56
    dibutyl ether 0.6
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 0.14
    DEF 5.8
    dimethyl isosorbide 4.05
    tetrachloroethylene 0.38
    eugenol 2.04
    triacetin 0.88
    span 80 3.14
    1,4-butanediol 8.13
    1,1-dichloroethane 0.14
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 0.83
    methyl formate 15.12
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1.93
    n-decane 0.04
    butyronitrile 1.2
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 0.37
    1-chlorooctane 0.15
    1-chlorotetradecane 0.07
    n-nonane 0.03
    undecane 0.03
    tert-butylcyclohexane 0.01
    cyclooctane 0.01
    cyclopentanol 4.21
    tetrahydropyran 2.95
    tert-amyl methyl ether 0.55
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 10.73
    1-hexene 0.08
    2-isopropoxyethanol 6.6
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 4.21
    methyl butyrate 1.2

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