Description

n-(2-Chlorobenzyl)-2-Cyanoacetamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a chlorobenzyl group and a cyanoacetamide moiety. This compound is valued for its versatile reactivity, serving as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor 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 structural components for biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic and amide functionalities.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing heterocyclic compounds, such as pyridines or pyrimidines, via its reactive cyano and amide groups.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for use in the development of advanced polymers or organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system potential.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Chlorobenzyl)-2-Cyanoacetamide
CAS No.	64488-07-9
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClN2O
Molecular Weight	208.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-N-(2-chlorobenzyl)acetamide; 2-Chlorobenzyl cyanoacetamide; N-(2-Chlorobenzyl)cyanoacetamide; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-[(2-chlorophenyl)methyl]-; (2-Chlorobenzylamino)(cyano)acetic acid amide; 2-[(2-Chlorobenzyl)amino]-2-oxoacetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(2-Chlorobenzyl)-2-Cyanoacetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and production requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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