Description

3-Aminoxy Butyronitrile is a versatile bifunctional organic compound featuring both an aminoxy and a nitrile group. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for creating novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring aminoxy or hydroxylamine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile synthon for constructing heterocyclic compounds and complex organic molecules in academic and industrial labs.
• Ligand and Chelator Preparation: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis or metal chelation applications.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Aminoxy Butyronitrile
CAS No.	41246-22-4
Molecular Formula	C₄H₈N₂O
Molecular Weight	100.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Aminoxy)butyronitrile; 3-Aminoxybutyronitrile; Butyronitrile, 3-(aminoxy)-; O-(2-Cyanoethyl)hydroxylamine; 3-(Hydroxyamino)butyronitrile; 3-O-Aminobutylonitrile; γ-Aminoxybutyronitrile
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Quality Control

Our 3-Aminoxy Butyronitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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