Description

n-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-n-Methylaminoacetonitrile is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a nitrile group and a substituted aniline moiety. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and advanced material precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic amine structures.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-n-Methylaminoacetonitrile
CAS No.	149399-58-6
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O
Molecular Weight	176.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-N-methyl-N-(cyanomethyl)aniline; N-Methyl-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)glycinonitrile; 2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)(methyl)amino]acetonitrile; N-Methyl-N-(p-methoxyphenyl)aminoacetonitrile; p-Methoxy-N-methyl-N-(cyanomethyl)aniline; (4-Methoxyphenyl)(methyl)aminoacetonitrile; N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-N-methylglycinonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-n-Methylaminoacetonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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