Description

3-[6-(2-Cyano-Ethylamino)-Hexylamino]-Propionitrile is a specialized bifunctional nitrile compound featuring primary amine groups, serving as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex polymers, dendrimers, and pharmaceutical intermediates. This chemical is particularly relevant for R&D chemists and production specialists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop new materials with specific functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring polyamine or nitrile functionalities.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Used as a cross-linking agent or chain extender in the production of specialty polyamides, polyurethanes, and epoxy resins to enhance thermal and mechanical properties.
• Dendrimer & Hyperbranched Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a core monomer or branching unit due to its bifunctional amine and nitrile groups, enabling controlled molecular architecture.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the manufacture of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Used to synthesize ligands and chelating agents for metal ion sequestration in water treatment or catalysis.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Component in specialty formulations designed to protect metals in industrial systems.
• Research & Development: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[6-(2-Cyano-Ethylamino)-Hexylamino]-Propionitrile
CAS No.	2004-62-8
Molecular Formula	C12H23N5
Molecular Weight	237.35 g/mol
Synonyms	N1,N6-Bis(2-cyanoethyl)-1,6-hexanediamine; 1,6-Hexanediamine, N1,N6-bis(2-cyanoethyl)-; Bis(2-cyanoethyl)-1,6-hexanediamine; 3,3'-(Hexane-1,6-diylbis(azanediyl))dipropanenitrile; Dinitrile HDA; Amino Nitrile HDA; 1,6-Diaminohexane dicyanoethyl derivative
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Quality Control

Our 3-[6-(2-Cyano-Ethylamino)-Hexylamino]-Propionitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, moisture content, and related impurities. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific project requirements, including compliance with cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizers and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0% total
Density (at 20°C)	~1.01 g/cm³

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