Description

5-Amino-2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Sulfanyl]Benzenecarbonitrile is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a unique molecular scaffold combining an amino group, a nitrile, and a thioether-linked methoxyphenyl moiety. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), where its specific substitution pattern enables precise molecular design. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Intermediate for creating specialized dyes and pigments with specific color fastness and light-absorption properties.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Useful in organometallic chemistry for constructing complex ligands used in catalytic systems.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Amino-2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Sulfanyl]Benzenecarbonitrile
CAS No.	306980-92-7
Molecular Formula	C14H12N2OS
Molecular Weight	256.32 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Amino-2-[(4-methoxyphenyl)thio]benzonitrile; 2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)thio]-5-aminobenzonitrile; 5-Amino-2-(4-methoxyphenylsulfanyl)benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 5-amino-2-[(4-methoxyphenyl)thio]-; 306980-92-7; 5-Amino-2-(p-methoxyphenylthio)benzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Amino-2-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Sulfanyl]Benzenecarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.