Description

2,2-Dibromo-3-Cyanopropionamide is a specialized brominated cyanoacetamide derivative, serving as a versatile and highly reactive synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring two bromine atoms and a nitrile group, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring brominated or cyano-functionalized scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in heterocyclic chemistry and for introducing the dibromo-cyanopropionamide moiety into more complex molecular architectures.
• Biocide and Preservative Research: Investigated for potential applications in material preservation due to its reactive halogen content.
• Cross-linking Agent Research: Studied for modifying polymers and resins, leveraging its dual reactive sites.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing molecular probes and tags used in biochemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dibromo-3-Cyanopropionamide
CAS No.	143111-81-3
Molecular Formula	C4H4Br2N2O
Molecular Weight	263.90 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dibromo-2-cyanoacetamide; 2-Cyano-2,2-dibromoacetamide; NSC 401777; Dibromocyanoacetamide; Propanamide, 2,2-dibromo-3-cyano-; 3-Cyano-2,2-dibromopropanamide; α,α-Dibromo-α-cyanoacetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dibromo-3-Cyanopropionamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global B2B clients. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal quality protocols.

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). The product is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability. Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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