Description

2-Aminopropanedinitrile is a versatile organic nitrile compound with a reactive amino group, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its bifunctional nature makes it a valuable precursor for the production of heterocyclic compounds, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemical intermediates. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development laboratories and industrial-scale manufacturers seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for complex organic transformations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing pyrimidine and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactivity to form complex molecular structures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and specialty chemicals requiring precise nitrile and amine functionality.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel organic compounds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Aminopropanedinitrile
CAS No.	5181-05-5
Molecular Formula	C3H3N3
Molecular Weight	81.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Aminomalononitrile; Aminomalononitrile; Malononitrile, amino-; 2-Amino-1,3-dicyanopropane; 2-Aminopropane-1,3-dicarbonitrile; Propanedinitrile, 2-amino-; NSC 32853
EINECS	225-943-5

Quality Control

Our 2-Aminopropanedinitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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