Description

α-[2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl]-α-Isopropyl-1-Naphthalenepropionitrile is a specialized organic compound featuring a naphthalene core substituted with a propionitrile group bearing dimethylaminoethyl and isopropyl substituents. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical agents and advanced organic materials. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex nitrogen-containing structure.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring a naphthalene backbone.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating advanced polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-[2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl]-α-Isopropyl-1-Naphthalenepropionitrile
CAS No.	67293-08-7
Molecular Formula	C20H26N2
Molecular Weight	294.44 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Naphthalenepropanenitrile, α-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-α-(1-methylethyl)-; α-(2-Dimethylaminoethyl)-α-isopropyl-1-naphthalenepropionitrile; 2-[1-Cyano-1-(1-naphthyl)propyl]-N,N-dimethylethanamine; N,N-Dimethyl-2-[1-cyano-1-(naphthalen-1-yl)propyl]ethanamine
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Quality Control

Our production of α-[2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl]-α-Isopropyl-1-Naphthalenepropionitrile adheres to stringent in-process controls and final batch analysis to ensure consistent purity and identity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 compliant manufacturing practices to meet the exacting standards of our global clientele in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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%
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.