Description

2-[Bis(2-Cyanoethyl)Amino]Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a tertiary amine core flanked by cyanoethyl groups and an acetic acid moiety. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development teams for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), functional polymers, and specialty chelating agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring functionalized amine or nitrile groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with specific functional properties.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: The nitrogen and oxygen donor atoms make it a useful starting material for synthesizing novel metal-chelating compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures via its reactive amine and acid sites.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[Bis(2-Cyanoethyl)Amino]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	6295-23-4
Molecular Formula	C9H13N3O2
Molecular Weight	195.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Bis(2-cyanoethyl)glycine; Glycine, N,N-bis(2-cyanoethyl)-; N,N-Di(2-cyanoethyl)glycine; 2-[Bis(2-cyanoethyl)amino]ethanoic acid; Bis(2-cyanoethyl)aminoacetic acid; Acetic acid, [bis(2-cyanoethyl)amino]-; (Bis-cyanoethyl-amino)-acetic acid
EINECS	228-553-9

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-[Bis(2-Cyanoethyl)Amino]Acetic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets your specific research or production requirements. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and other critical parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment 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%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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