Description

2-Cyano-N-(4-Methylbenzyl)Acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyanoacetamide core substituted with a 4-methylbenzyl group. This molecular structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and other fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-N-(4-Methylbenzyl)Acetamide
CAS No.	64488-12-6
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O
Molecular Weight	188.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-N-[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]acetamide; N-(4-Methylbenzyl)-2-cyanoacetamide; Acetamide, 2-cyano-N-[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]-; 2-Cyanoacetamide, N-(p-methylbenzyl)-; p-Methylbenzyl cyanoacetamide; 4-Methylbenzyl cyanoacetamide; (4-Methylbenzylamino)(cyano)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-N-(4-Methylbenzyl)Acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

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 under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.