Description

2-Amino-3,5,6-Trimethylbenzonitrile is a high-purity aromatic amine derivative featuring a strategically positioned nitrile group. This compound serves as a versatile and critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of complex active ingredients. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for high-performance organic dyes and colorants.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry for creating specialized ligands and catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: A monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied for bespoke chemical synthesis projects in R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3,5,6-Trimethylbenzonitrile
CAS No.	349453-50-5
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2
Molecular Weight	160.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-3,5,6-trimethylbenzonitrile; 3,5,6-Trimethyl-2-aminobenzonitrile; 2-Cyano-3,5,6-trimethylaniline; Benzonitrile, 2-amino-3,5,6-trimethyl-; 2-Amino-3,5,6-trimethylphenyl cyanide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-3,5,6-Trimethylbenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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	≤ 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.