Description

2-Cyano-N-(2,4,6-Trimethyl-Phenyl)-Acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyanoacetamide core substituted with a mesityl group. This structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for advanced synthesis. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development teams for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Chemical Intermediate: Utilized in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing tailored fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-N-(2,4,6-Trimethyl-Phenyl)-Acetamide
CAS No.	24578-56-1
Molecular Formula	C12H14N2O
Molecular Weight	202.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-N-mesitylacetamide; N-(2,4,6-Trimethylphenyl)-2-cyanoacetamide; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-; 2-Cyanoacet-2',4',6'-trimethylanilide; Mesityl cyanoacetamide; α-Cyano-N-mesitylacetamide; 24578-56-1; N-Mesityl-2-cyanoacetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-N-(2,4,6-Trimethyl-Phenyl)-Acetamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.