Description

3-(tert-Butylamino)Propionitrile is a versatile organic nitrile compound featuring a tertiary butylamino group, making it a valuable intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its structure is particularly significant for introducing the tert-butylamino moiety into more complex molecules, which is a key step in the development of various specialty chemicals. This product is essential for research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking to create novel compounds with specific functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a tert-butylamino functional group.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators where its specific amine group is incorporated into the final molecule.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the creation of specialty polymers, including polyamides and coatings, to impart specific chemical resistance or physical properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and developing novel organic compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the synthesis of complex ligands for metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate in the production of certain high-performance dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-(tert-Butylamino)Propionitrile
CAS No.	21539-53-7
Molecular Formula	C7H14N2
Molecular Weight	126.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(tert-Butylamino)propanenitrile; N-(2-Cyanoethyl)-tert-butylamine; tert-Butyl(2-cyanoethyl)amine; 2-Cyano-N-(1,1-dimethylethyl)ethanamine; N-tert-Butyl-3-aminopropionitrile; 3-(tert-Butylamino)propiononitrile; β-(tert-Butylamino)propionitrile
EINECS	244-425-6

Quality Control

Our 3-(tert-Butylamino)Propionitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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