Description

3-(Isopropylamino)Propanenitrile is a versatile organic nitrile compound featuring an isopropylamino functional group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals. Its utility stems from its reactivity as a bifunctional building block, enabling the introduction of both nitrile and secondary amine moieties into target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its amine and nitrile functionality.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor in organic synthesis for creating novel compounds in academic and industrial labs.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce amine functionality into polymer chains for creating specialty resins or coatings.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for preparing chelating agents or ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Isopropylamino)Propanenitrile
CAS No.	692-98-8
Molecular Formula	C6H12N2
Molecular Weight	112.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Isopropylamino)propionitrile; N-Isopropyl-3-aminopropionitrile; β-(Isopropylamino)propionitrile; 3-[(Propan-2-yl)amino]propanenitrile; 2-Propanamine, N-(2-cyanoethyl)-; N-(2-Cyanoethyl)isopropylamine; Isopropylaminopropionitrile; 3-(Isopropylamino)propanenitrile
EINECS	211-744-5

Quality Control

Our 3-(Isopropylamino)Propanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.440 - 1.444
Density (20°C)	0.88 - 0.92 g/mL

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