Description

2-Anilino-2-Methylpropiononitrile is a specialized organic nitrile compound that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both an anilino and a nitrile group, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and fine chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its nitrile functionality.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic amine linkages.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in organic chemistry.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Anilino-2-Methylpropiononitrile
CAS No.	2182-38-9
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2
Molecular Weight	172.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-(phenylamino)propanenitrile; α-(Methylamino)isobutyronitrile; 2-Anilinoisobutyronitrile; 2-Methyl-2-(phenylamino)propionitrile; 2-Phenylamino-2-methylpropionitrile; N-Phenyl-2-cyano-2-propylamine; α-Anilinoisobutyronitrile
EINECS	218-561-8

Quality Control

Our 2-Anilino-2-Methylpropiononitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and GC for residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and conformity to agreed specifications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its chemical nature, it should be stored separately from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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