Description

α-[2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl]-α-(1-Methylpropyl)-1-Naphthaleneacetonitrile is a specialized organic compound featuring a naphthalene backbone with a nitrile and a tertiary amine functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process scale-up teams for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex molecular architecture.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile intermediate in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing polycyclic and nitrogen-containing compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials requiring specific chiral or steric properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-[2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl]-α-(1-Methylpropyl)-1-Naphthaleneacetonitrile
CAS No.	1509-15-5
Molecular Formula	C21H28N2
Molecular Weight	308.47 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Naphthaleneacetonitrile, α-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-α-(1-methylpropyl)-; α-(1-Methylpropyl)-α-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-1-naphthaleneacetonitrile; 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl(1-methylpropyl)naphthaleneacetonitrile; (RS)-α-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]-α-(1-methylpropyl)-1-naphthaleneacetonitrile; (±)-α-[2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]-α-(1-methylpropyl)-1-naphthaleneacetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our α-[2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl]-α-(1-Methylpropyl)-1-Naphthaleneacetonitrile is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.