Description

4-(Methylaminomethyl)Benzonitrile is a versatile benzonitrile derivative featuring a methylaminomethyl functional group. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, enabling the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed coupling reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for dyes, pigments, and advanced material monomers.
• Research & Development: Valuable scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of probes and inhibitors for enzyme and receptor studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Methylaminomethyl)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	34403-48-0
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2
Molecular Weight	146.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methylaminomethyl)benzonitrile; p-(Methylaminomethyl)benzonitrile; (4-Cyanobenzyl)methylamine; N-Methyl-1-(4-cyanophenyl)methanamine; 4-(N-Methylaminomethyl)benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 4-[(methylamino)methyl]-; 34403-48-0
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Methylaminomethyl)Benzonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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