Description

4-Acetyl-2-Amino-5-Methyl-3-Furonitrile is a specialized furan-based heterocyclic compound that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring acetyl, amino, and nitrile functional groups, makes it a critical building block for the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers for constructing novel drug candidates and functional materials. Its precise reactivity profile enables the development of targeted compounds with specific biological or material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel heterocyclic drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new fungicides and herbicides with novel modes of action.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials due to its fused ring system.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile intermediate for constructing complex fused-ring systems and functionalized furans in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized heterocyclic dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetyl-2-Amino-5-Methyl-3-Furonitrile
CAS No.	108129-35-7
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	164.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-4-acetyl-5-methyl-3-furonitrile; 3-Furonitrile, 4-acetyl-2-amino-5-methyl-; 4-Acetyl-2-amino-5-methylfuran-3-carbonitrile; 5-Methyl-4-acetyl-2-amino-3-furonitrile; 2-Amino-5-methyl-4-acetyl-3-furonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Acetyl-2-Amino-5-Methyl-3-Furonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable, and our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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