Description

2-Amino-3,5-Dimethyl-Benzonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative featuring an amino group, making it a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure provides a key scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce specific functional groups into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those requiring a substituted benzonitrile core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where its aromatic ring system is incorporated into the final active ingredient.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3,5-Dimethyl-Benzonitrile
CAS No.	146351-93-1
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2
Molecular Weight	146.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dimethyl-2-aminobenzonitrile; 2-Amino-3,5-dimethylbenzonitrile; 2-Cyano-4,6-dimethylaniline; 4,6-Dimethyl-2-aminobenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-amino-3,5-dimethyl-; 2-Amino-3,5-dimethylphenyl cyanide; 3,5-Dimethylanthranilonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-3,5-Dimethyl-Benzonitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthesis applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.