Description

n-(3-Acetylphenyl)-2-Cyanoacetamide is a versatile chemical intermediate characterized by its acetylphenyl and cyanoacetamide functional groups. This compound is valued for its role in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories engaged in creating novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor-binding activities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its reactive sites for structural modification.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial research for constructing heterocyclic compounds and complex organic frameworks.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the development of specialized dyes and pigments due to the presence of the chromophoric acetylphenyl group.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the creation of advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3-Acetylphenyl)-2-Cyanoacetamide
CAS No.	540532-62-5
Molecular Formula	C11H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	202.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-N-(3-acetylphenyl)acetamide; 3'-Aceto-2-cyanoacetanilide; N-(3-Acetylphenyl)cyanoacetamide; 2-Cyano-N-(3-acetylphenyl)acetamide; Acetamide, N-(3-acetylphenyl)-2-cyano-; 540532-62-5; (3-Acetylphenyl)carbamoylacetonitrile
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Quality Control

Our n-(3-Acetylphenyl)-2-Cyanoacetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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