Description

2-Cyano-n-(2,4-Difluoro-Phenyl)-Acetamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a cyanoacetamide core substituted with a difluorophenyl group. This molecular structure is critical for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams, as well as production chemists, in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturing sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and fungicides, where the difluorophenyl moiety can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a valuable scaffold for medicinal chemistry and material science research, enabling the exploration of new chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific fluorinated aromatic structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-n-(2,4-Difluoro-Phenyl)-Acetamide
CAS No.	1961-38-2
Molecular Formula	C9H6F2N2O
Molecular Weight	196.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-N-(2,4-difluorophenyl)acetamide; N-(2,4-Difluorophenyl)-2-cyanoacetamide; 2-Cyanoacet-2',4'-difluoroanilide; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-; 1961-38-2; 2,4-DFPA
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Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-n-(2,4-Difluoro-Phenyl)-Acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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