Description

2-Cyano-n-(Pyridin-4-Ylmethyl)Acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine and cyanoacetamide scaffold, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure is engineered to serve as a key building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create new molecules with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: A potential building block for conjugated systems in organic semiconductors or light-emitting materials due to its electron-withdrawing cyano group and aromatic pyridine ring.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes for studying enzyme function or cellular processes.
• Custom Synthesis: Employed by contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) for bespoke chemical synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-n-(Pyridin-4-Ylmethyl)Acetamide
CAS No.	15029-28-4
Molecular Formula	C9H9N3O
Molecular Weight	175.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-N-(4-pyridinylmethyl)acetamide; N-(Pyridin-4-ylmethyl)-2-cyanoacetamide; 2-Cyanoacetamide, N-(4-pyridinylmethyl)-; 4-Pyridinemethanamine, N-(cyanomethyl)-; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-(4-pyridinylmethyl)-; 15029-28-4; N-(4-Pyridylmethyl)cyanoacetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-n-(Pyridin-4-Ylmethyl)Acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our commitment to traceability and documentation supports your regulatory and R&D requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.