Description

2-Cyano-N-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyanoacetamide core substituted with a dimethoxyphenyl group. This structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its aromatic and electron-withdrawing cyano group.
• Material Science: Employed in research for creating advanced polymers or organic electronic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-N-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)acetamide
CAS No.	133550-46-6
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	220.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-N-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)acetamide; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-; N-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-cyanoacetamide; 2-Cyanoacet-2',4'-dimethoxyanilide; 2-Cyano-N-(2,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)acetamide; (2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)carbamoylacetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We maintain strict quality control protocols for our fine chemical intermediates. Every batch of 2-Cyano-N-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)acetamide is analyzed to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable sourcing in regulated research and development.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

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.