Description

2-(Isopropylamino)Acetonitrile Hydrochloride is a versatile organic intermediate in the form of a hydrochloride salt, offering enhanced stability and handling properties. Its primary value lies in its role as a key building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. This compound is essential for chemists and process developers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for API synthesis and novel compound development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing aminoacetonitrile or isopropylamine motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block for creating novel chemical entities and libraries for screening in drug discovery.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and complex organic compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful in the development of chiral ligands or catalyst systems for asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Isopropylamino)Acetonitrile Hydrochloride
CAS No.	38737-90-5
Molecular Formula	C5H11N2·HCl
Molecular Weight	150.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Isopropylamino)acetonitrile hydrochloride; Acetonitrile, 2-(isopropylamino)-, hydrochloride; N-Isopropylaminoacetonitrile hydrochloride; 2-(Propan-2-ylamino)acetonitrile hydrochloride; (Isopropylamino)acetonitrile HCl; IPAN HCl; Glycinonitrile, N-isopropyl-, hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Isopropylamino)Acetonitrile Hydrochloride is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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