Description

2-[Amino(Benzylsulfanyl)Methylene]Malononitrile is a versatile sulfur and nitrogen-containing organic building block, recognized for its unique molecular structure that facilitates diverse chemical transformations. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic systems, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing thiazole, pyrimidine, or other nitrogen-sulfur heterocycles with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive nitrile and amino groups.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, dyes, and functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and sensors due to its reactive functional groups that can be selectively modified.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cycloaddition reactions and multicomponent coupling processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[Amino(Benzylsulfanyl)Methylene]Malononitrile
CAS No.	109228-98-0
Molecular Formula	C11H9N3S
Molecular Weight	215.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[Amino(phenylmethylthio)methylene]propanedinitrile; (Amino-benzylsulfanyl-methylene)-malononitrile; Benzylsulfanyl(cyano)acetamidine; Propanedinitrile, 2-[amino(phenylmethylthio)methylene]-; 2-(Amino(benzylthio)methylene)malononitrile; α-(Benzylthio)-α-cyanoacetamidine; NSC 405123
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[Amino(Benzylsulfanyl)Methylene]Malononitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets the stringent requirements of research and process chemistry applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.