Description

2-Methyl-3-Methylamino-Propanenitrile is a versatile nitrile-based organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the creation of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and production specialists seeking to synthesize novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a specific nitrile and amine functional group arrangement.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a crucial building block for creating complex dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and the creation of novel chemical entities.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a reagent in various organic transformations, including cyanoethylation and nucleophilic substitution reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-3-Methylamino-Propanenitrile
CAS No.	50840-30-7
Molecular Formula	C6H12N2
Molecular Weight	112.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Methylamino)-2-methylpropanenitrile; 2-Methyl-3-(methylamino)propanenitrile; 3-Methylamino-2-methylpropionitrile; β-Methylamino-isobutyronitrile; 2-Methyl-β-methylaminopropionitrile; (RS)-3-(Methylamino)-2-methylpropanenitrile; (±)-3-(Methylamino)-2-methylpropanenitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-3-Methylamino-Propanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays 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, and 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 to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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