Description

3-Amino-2,2-Dimethylpropanenitrile Hydrochloride is a high-purity, versatile chemical intermediate essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique sterically hindered primary amine functionality, protected as a hydrochloride salt for enhanced stability and handling. It is a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, enabling the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of sterically hindered amine derivatives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific steric and electronic properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers, coatings, and resins where the hindered amine group imparts specific performance characteristics.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal chemistry and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-2,2-Dimethylpropanenitrile Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1196693-40-9
Molecular Formula	C5H11N2·HCl
Molecular Weight	134.62 g/mol (Free base: 98.16 g/mol)
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethyl-3-aminopropanenitrile Hydrochloride; 3-Amino-2,2-dimethylpropionitrile Hydrochloride; 2-Cyano-2-methylpropylamine Hydrochloride; (2-Cyano-2-methylpropyl)ammonium Chloride; 1-Amino-2-cyano-2-methylpropane Hydrochloride; Amino Dimethyl Propionitrile HCl; Neopentylamine-1-nitrile Hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-2,2-Dimethylpropanenitrile Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and titration, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.