Description

(4-Hydrazinophenyl)Acetonitrile is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative featuring a reactive hydrazine functional group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable high-purity chemical intermediate for synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis sectors for developing new therapeutic agents and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of heterocyclic drug candidates, particularly those with hydrazide or hydrazone moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other colorants requiring a phenylacetonitrile backbone.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and the creation of novel chemical entities.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for preparing chelating agents and ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Hydrazinophenyl)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	57411-91-3
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3
Molecular Weight	147.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydrazinylbenzeneacetonitrile; (p-Hydrazinophenyl)acetonitrile; 2-(4-Hydrazinophenyl)acetonitrile; 4-Hydrazinobenzyl cyanide; 4-Hydrazino-α-tolunitrile; Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-hydrazinyl-; 57411-91-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We supply (4-Hydrazinophenyl)Acetonitrile with a focus on high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), is documented. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Due to its easily oxidized nature, minimize exposure to air during handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.