Description

3-(1-Phenylethylamino)Propanenitrile is a specialized organic nitrile compound featuring a chiral phenylethylamino moiety. This structure makes it a valuable chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring stereochemical control.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where its structural motif can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Acts as a precursor for the synthesis of chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complex formation.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step organic syntheses to introduce the nitrile and amine functionalities into more complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(1-Phenylethylamino)Propanenitrile
CAS No.	112971-19-4
Molecular Formula	C11H14N2
Molecular Weight	174.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(1-Phenylethyl)amino]propanenitrile; 3-[(α-Methylbenzyl)amino]propanenitrile; 1-Phenylethylamino propanenitrile; (RS)-3-(1-Phenylethylamino)propionitrile; β-[(1-Phenylethyl)amino]propionitrile; 3-[(1-Phenylethyl)amino]propionitrile; Propanenitrile, 3-[(1-phenylethyl)amino]-
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Quality Control

Our 3-(1-Phenylethylamino)Propanenitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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