Description

2-Amino-4,5-Dimethoxybenzonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional molecular structure, featuring both an amino and a nitrile group on a dimethoxy-substituted benzene ring, enabling diverse chemical transformations. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its aromatic core for bioactivity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for producing specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments due to its amino and nitrile functionalities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel chelating ligands for catalytic applications.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional organic materials.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-4,5-Dimethoxybenzonitrile
CAS No.	26961-27-3
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	178.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4,5-Dimethoxy-2-aminobenzonitrile; 2-Amino-4,5-dimethoxybenzenecarbonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-amino-4,5-dimethoxy-; 4,5-Dimethoxyanthranilonitrile; 2-Cyano-4,5-dimethoxyaniline; 4,5-Dimethoxy-2-cyanobenzenamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4,5-Dimethoxybenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to guarantee supply consistency and traceability for our global B2B partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.