Description

2-Acetylamino-2-Cyano-Acetamide is a versatile cyanoacetamide derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both cyano and acetamide groups, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and fine chemicals. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity, such as pyrimidines and purine analogs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Research & Development: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile starting material for nucleophilic substitution and condensation reactions to introduce the cyanoacetamide moiety.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetylamino-2-Cyano-Acetamide
CAS No.	14056-39-4
Molecular Formula	C5H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	141.13 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetyl-2-cyanoacetamide; 2-Cyano-N-acetylacetamide; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-acetyl-; 2-Acetamido-2-cyanoacetamide; α-Cyano-N-acetylacetamide; N-Acetylcyanoacetamide; 2-(Acetylamino)-2-cyanoacetamide; Acetylcyanoacetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetylamino-2-Cyano-Acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use in regulated synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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