Description

2-Carbamoyl-2-Nitroacetonitrile is a specialized organic compound featuring both nitro and cyano functional groups on a central carbon atom. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable high-purity building block and intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and other complex molecules with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in chemical research for studying nitration and cyano chemistry, and for developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for polymers and advanced materials with specific electronic or energetic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Carbamoyl-2-Nitroacetonitrile
CAS No.	475-08-1
Molecular Formula	C3H3N3O3
Molecular Weight	129.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-2-nitroacetamide; Nitromalononitrile monoamide; 2-Nitro-2-cyanoacetamide; α-Nitrocyanoacetamide; NSC 403697; (Nitrocyano)acetamide; 2-Nitro-2-(aminocarbonyl)acetonitrile
EINECS	207-485-6

Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for all our chemical intermediates. Production of 2-Carbamoyl-2-Nitroacetonitrile is monitored through in-process checks and final batch analysis to ensure consistency and high purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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