Description

2-(Butylamino)Benzonitrile is a versatile organic intermediate featuring both an aromatic nitrile and a secondary butylamino functional group. This molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex chemical entities, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel compounds and optimizing synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), potentially for compounds with specific biological activities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its aniline derivative properties.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners due to its aromatic amine structure.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized in the creation of specialty polymers, resins, or as a curing agent modifier, where the amino and cyano groups participate in reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in academic and industrial research to develop novel ligands for metal complexes used in catalytic processes.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new organic reactions in synthetic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Butylamino)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	5589-61-7
Molecular Formula	C11H14N2
Molecular Weight	174.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butylaminobenzonitrile; N-Butylanthranilonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-(butylamino)-; 2-Aminobenzonitrile, N-butyl-; o-(Butylamino)benzonitrile; 2-Butylaminobenzocarbonitrile; N-Butyl-2-cyanobenzeneamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Butylamino)Benzonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and high industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
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.