Description

Acetamide, 2-Cyano-2-[(Dicyanomethylene)Amino]- is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique cyano-substituted acetamide structure with dicyanomethylene functionality. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors for creating novel compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for nitrogen-rich heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive cyano groups.
• Functional Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating advanced colorants and electronic materials due to its electron-accepting dicyanomethylene group.
• Organic Semiconductor Development: Investigated as a component in the synthesis of n-type organic semiconductor materials for electronics.
• Ligand & Chelating Agent Precursor: Utilized in coordination chemistry to develop novel ligands for metal complexes.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce cyano-functional side chains into polymers, altering their physical and chemical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in synthetic organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Acetamide, 2-Cyano-2-[(Dicyanomethylene)Amino]-
CAS No.	53909-47-0
Molecular Formula	C7H3N5O
Molecular Weight	173.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-2-[(dicyanomethylene)amino]acetamide; (Dicyanomethylene)cyanoacetamide; 2-Cyano-2-((dicyanomethylene)amino)acetamide; Acetamide, N-(dicyanomethylene)-2-cyano-; 2-Cyano-2-(dicyanomethylideneamino)acetamide; N-(Dicyanomethylene)-2-cyanoacetamide; 1-Amino-1,2-dicyano-2-oxoethylene; 2-(Dicyanomethylideneamino)-2-cyanoacetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Acetamide, 2-Cyano-2-[(Dicyanomethylene)Amino]- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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