Description

Phenyl-Phenylamino-Acetonitrile (CAS NO 4553-59-7) is a specialized organic nitrile compound featuring both phenyl and phenylamino substituents, serving as a versatile synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functionalized amines critical in advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where precise molecular architecture is required for active ingredient development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with specific modes of action.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals requiring specific chromophore structures.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for creating novel polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and new reaction development.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Phenyl-Phenylamino-Acetonitrile
CAS No.	4553-59-7
Molecular Formula	C14H12N2
Molecular Weight	208.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Phenylamino)-2-phenylacetonitrile; α-(Phenylamino)benzeneacetonitrile; (Phenylamino)(phenyl)acetonitrile; N-Phenyl-α-phenylglycinonitrile; 2-Anilino-2-phenylacetonitrile; Phenyl(phenylamino)acetonitrile; Glycinonitrile, N-phenyl-α-phenyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Phenyl-Phenylamino-Acetonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each production lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination, to meet exacting customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

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%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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