Description

2-Methoxyimino-2-Cyanoacetamide is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its reactive cyano and methoxyimino functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly within the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Industries that require high-purity intermediates for the development of active ingredients, such as crop protection agents and fine chemicals, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of advanced fungicides and insecticides.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for novel compound discovery and process chemistry.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in various organic reactions, including cyclizations and condensations, due to its bifunctional reactivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxyimino-2-Cyanoacetamide
CAS No.	60860-24-4
Molecular Formula	C5H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	141.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-2-(methoxyimino)acetamide; (Methoxyimino)cyanoacetamide; Acetamide, 2-cyano-2-(methoxyimino)-; 2-(Methoxyimino)-2-cyanoacetamide; Cyano(methoxyimino)acetamide; Methoxyimino cyanoacetamide; 2-Methoxyimino-2-cyano-acetamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxyimino-2-Cyanoacetamide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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