Description

N1-Butyl-2-Cyanoacetamide is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a cyanoacetamide core functionalized with a butyl group. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical compounds. Industries that require fine chemical synthesis, including pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty chemical production, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for creating specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for exploring novel synthetic pathways and creating new chemical entities.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Production: Used in the synthesis of organic components for advanced electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	N1-Butyl-2-Cyanoacetamide
CAS No.	39581-21-0
Molecular Formula	C7H12N2O
Molecular Weight	140.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-N-butylacetamide; Butylcyanoacetamide; N-Butylcyanoacetamide; N-Butyl-2-cyanoacetamide; Cyanoacetic Acid Butylamide; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-butyl-; Butyl 2-cyanoacetamide; 39581-21-0
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N1-Butyl-2-Cyanoacetamide is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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	≤ 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.