Description

3-Amino-2,2-dimethylpropanenitrile is a versatile organic nitrile building block featuring a sterically hindered primary amine group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules where controlled reactivity and specific spatial orientation are critical. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of active ingredients and functional materials. Our supply ensures high purity and consistent quality to meet the stringent demands of advanced research and industrial-scale production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in creating molecules with sterically hindered amine functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce amine and nitrile functional groups into polymer chains, enhancing properties like adhesion, cross-linking, and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent for constructing complex organic frameworks in research and fine chemical manufacturing.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Used as a component in specialty chemical formulations designed to protect metals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-2,2-dimethylpropanenitrile
CAS No.	67744-70-1
Molecular Formula	C5H10N2
Molecular Weight	98.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethyl-3-aminopropanenitrile; 3-Amino-2,2-dimethylpropionitrile; 3-Amino-2,2-dimethylpropane nitrile; 2-Cyano-2-methylpropylamine; 1-Amino-2-cyano-2-methylpropane; Amino Dimethyl Propane Nitrile; ADPN
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Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-2,2-dimethylpropanenitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for sensitive synthesis applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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