Description

N-(Cyanomethyl)-2,2-Diphenyl-Acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a diphenylacetamide core functionalized with a cyanomethyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research laboratories for constructing complex molecules, leveraging its reactive nitrile and amide functionalities.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities (NCEs) in both academic and industrial settings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals requiring a diphenylacetamide scaffold.

Basic Information

Product Name	N-(Cyanomethyl)-2,2-Diphenyl-Acetamide
CAS No.	22192-91-2
Molecular Formula	C16H14N2O
Molecular Weight	250.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Diphenyl-N-(cyanomethyl)acetamide; α-Cyanoacetamide, 2,2-diphenyl-; 2,2-Diphenyl-2-cyanoacetamide; (Cyanomethyl)diphenylacetamide; NSC 163063; Acetamide, N-(cyanomethyl)-2,2-diphenyl-; 2-Cyano-N-(2,2-diphenylacetyl)acetamide (common misnomer); Diphenylacetonitrile acetamide derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N-(Cyanomethyl)-2,2-Diphenyl-Acetamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

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%
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.