Description

2-(2-Cyanophenoxy)Acetamide is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a cyano-substituted phenoxy moiety linked to an acetamide group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced crop protection agents, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its phenoxy structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or emissive layer materials in electronic displays.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in research for creating novel ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Polymer Modification: Used to introduce cyano and amide functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Cyanophenoxy)Acetamide
CAS No.	54802-12-9
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	176.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Cyanophenoxy)acetamide; Acetamide, 2-(2-cyanophenoxy)-; 2-Cyanophenoxyacetamide; o-Cyanophenoxyacetamide; (2-Cyanophenoxy)acetamide; 54802-12-9; NSC 163063; CCRIS 9356
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Cyanophenoxy)Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele in research and production. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 product should be kept away from strong oxidizing agents and moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

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.