Description

n-(4-Butyl-Phenyl)-2-Cyano-Acetamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a cyanoacetamide moiety linked to a butylphenyl group. This molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex chemical entities, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its aromatic and cyano functional groups.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: A potential intermediate for creating advanced organic compounds used in liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Polymer Modification: Can be incorporated into polymer chains to modify physical properties or introduce specific functional sites.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Butyl-Phenyl)-2-Cyano-Acetamide
CAS No.	54153-20-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆N₂O
Molecular Weight	216.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Butyl-2-cyanoacetanilide; 2-Cyano-N-(4-butylphenyl)acetamide; N-(4-Butylphenyl)-2-cyanoacetamide; 2-Cyanoacetic acid 4-butylphenylamide; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-[4-(butyl)phenyl]-; p-Butyl-2-cyanoacetanilide; (4-Butylphenyl)carbamoylacetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(4-Butyl-Phenyl)-2-Cyano-Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) that document critical parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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	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	≤ 20 ppm

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