Description

2-Cyano-n-Heptylacetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring both cyano and amide functional groups, making it a versatile intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It serves the needs of research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking high-purity synthetic building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways.
• Polymer Modifier: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-n-Heptylacetamide
CAS No.	52493-38-6
Molecular Formula	C10H18N2O
Molecular Weight	182.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Heptylacetamide, 2-cyano-; 2-Cyanoheptylacetamide; N-Heptyl-2-cyanoacetamide; 2-Cyanoacetamide, N-heptyl-; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-heptyl-; (2-Cyanoacetyl)heptylamine; 2-Cyano-N-heptylacetamide; 52493-38-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-n-Heptylacetamide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at 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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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