Description

Aminoacetonitrile Sulfate is a key organic intermediate and building block in fine chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular frameworks, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is essential for research and production facilities specializing in heterocyclic chemistry, active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various nitrogen-containing heterocycles, including imidazoles and purines, which are core structures in many active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of certain herbicides and plant growth regulators, where its nitrile and amine functionalities are key reactive sites.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a building block for modifying peptides and creating novel amino acid analogs in medicinal chemistry research.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and complex organic compounds requiring specific nitrile sulfate chemistry.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the aminoacetonitrile moiety into larger molecules under controlled conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Aminoacetonitrile Sulfate
CAS No.	5466-22-8
Molecular Formula	C₂H₆N₂O₄S
Molecular Weight	154.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Glycinonitrile sulfate; Aminoacetonitrile, sulfate (1:1); 2-Aminoacetonitrile sulfate; Aminoacetonitrile hemisulfate; Glycinonitrile hemisulfate; Nitriloacetonitrile sulfate; Amino methyl cyanide sulfate
EINECS	226-764-7

Quality Control

Our Aminoacetonitrile Sulfate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are provided with every shipment. We support customer audits and can supply material to meet specific regulatory or internal quality standards upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under dry, inert conditions when not in use to prevent degradation. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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