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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2-Hydroxyethylhydrazine</strong> (CAS <strong>109-84-2</strong>) is a key organic intermediate with the molecular formula C₂H₈N₂O. It is primarily synthesized via the hydrolysis of 2-chloroethylhydrazine or reaction of hydrazine hydrate with ethylene oxide.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates for antihypertensive agents.</li>
<li>Raw material for polymerization initiators in latex production.</li>
<li>Catalyst precursor in agrochemical herbicide manufacturing.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Strictly avoid contact with skin and eyes due to corrosive properties. Do not use in food processing applications; handle under inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation hazards.</p>