Description

5-Amino-2-Ethoxybenzonitrile is a versatile aromatic amine derivative featuring both amino and nitrile functional groups on an ethoxy-substituted benzene ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) agents and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its aromatic amine core.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for creating azo dyes and other complex colorants due to its reactive amino group.
• Liquid Crystal and OLED Material Research: The conjugated system and functional groups make it a candidate for developing electronic and optoelectronic materials.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with enhanced properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and creating compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-2-Ethoxybenzonitrile
CAS No.	1020046-39-2
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O
Molecular Weight	162.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethoxy-5-aminobenzonitrile; 5-Amino-2-ethoxybenzonitrile; 2-Cyano-4-ethoxyaniline; 4-Amino-3-ethoxybenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 5-amino-2-ethoxy-; 3-Ethoxy-4-aminobenzonitrile; 5-Amino-o-ethoxybenzonitrile; 4-Ethoxy-3-aminobenzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-2-Ethoxybenzonitrile is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept sealed and away from direct light and moisture sources to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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