Description

n-(3-Chloro-Phenyl)-2-Cyano-Acetamide is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a chloro-substituted phenyl ring and a reactive cyanoacetamide moiety. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical compounds. Industries that require fine chemical synthesis, particularly in agrochemical and pharmaceutical research and development, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and various heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the reactivity of the cyano and amide groups.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing specialized dyes and organic pigments, where the chlorophenyl group contributes to color fastness and molecular stability.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex molecular architectures, including polymers and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Intermediate for Corrosion Inhibitors: Utilized in the development of specialty chemicals designed to protect metals in industrial processes.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	n-(3-Chloro-Phenyl)-2-Cyano-Acetamide
CAS No.	17722-12-2
Molecular Formula	C9H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight	194.62 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Chloro-2-cyanoacetanilide; 2-Cyano-N-(3-chlorophenyl)acetamide; N-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-cyanoacetamide; 2-Cyanoacetic acid (3-chloroanilide); (3-Chlorophenyl)carbamoylacetonitrile; α-Cyano-3-chloroacetanilide; 3-Chlorophenylcyanacetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(3-Chloro-Phenyl)-2-Cyano-Acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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