Description

3-(Cyclopropylamino)Propionitrile is a versatile organic nitrile building block featuring both a cyclopropylamino group and a nitrile functionality. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for constructing novel active ingredients. The compound, with CAS number 58196-47-7, is essential for applications requiring the introduction of a cyclopropylamine moiety into a molecular scaffold.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the cyclopropyl group can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific amine-nitrile architecture.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Cyclopropylamino)Propionitrile
CAS No.	58196-47-7
Molecular Formula	C6H10N2
Molecular Weight	110.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Cyclopropylamino)propanenitrile; β-(Cyclopropylamino)propionitrile; N-Cyclopropyl-β-alaninenitrile; 3-Cyclopropylaminopropionitrile; 2-Cyanoethylcyclopropylamine; 58196-47-7; Cyclopropyl-(2-cyanoethyl)amine
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Cyclopropylamino)Propionitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for advanced intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis workflows.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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