Description

5-Amino-2-Fluoro-4-Methylbenzonitrile is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic nitrile building block. This compound is valued for its unique molecular scaffold, which incorporates both an amino and a fluorine substituent, making it a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its fluorine and nitrile groups for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of complex dyes and organic pigments due to its reactive amino and cyano functional groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry, enabling novel C-N and C-C bond-forming reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-2-Fluoro-4-Methylbenzonitrile
CAS No.	1426136-04-0
Molecular Formula	C8H7FN2
Molecular Weight	150.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-4-methyl-5-aminobenzonitrile; 4-Methyl-2-fluoro-5-aminobenzonitrile; 5-Amino-2-fluoro-p-tolunitrile; Benzonitrile, 5-amino-2-fluoro-4-methyl-; 2-Fluoro-5-amino-4-methylbenzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-2-Fluoro-4-Methylbenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

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.