Description

2-Cyano-n-o-Tolyl-Acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyanoacetamide structure with an ortho-tolyl substituent, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients or functional compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways.
• Liquid Crystal and OLED Material Development: Investigated as a potential component or intermediate for advanced electronic display materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-n-o-Tolyl-Acetamide
CAS No.	59736-34-4
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O
Molecular Weight	174.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-N-(2-methylphenyl)acetamide; o-Tolylcyanoacetamide; 2-Cyanoacet-o-toluidide; N-(2-Methylphenyl)-2-cyanoacetamide; 2-Cyano-N-(o-tolyl)acetamide; α-Cyano-o-toluide; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-(2-methylphenyl)-; (2-Cyanoacetyl)amino)-2-methylbenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Cyano-n-o-Tolyl-Acetamide is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.