Description

3-(Hydroxyamino)Propanenitrile is a versatile organic compound featuring both hydroxyamino and nitrile functional groups, making it a valuable building block in synthetic chemistry. This bifunctional nature allows it to serve as a key intermediate in the creation of complex molecules, offering pathways to heterocycles and other pharmacologically active structures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing heterocyclic frameworks like isoxazoles and oxadiazoles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive nitrile group.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and material science applications.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand or precursor for ligands in metal-organic complexes due to its hydroxyamino moiety.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, modifying material properties for specialized applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Hydroxyamino)Propanenitrile
CAS No.	69622-86-2
Molecular Formula	C3H6N2O
Molecular Weight	86.09 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxyaminopropanenitrile; 3-(N-Hydroxyamino)propanenitrile; β-Hydroxyaminopropionitrile; 3-Aminoxypropanenitrile; N-Hydroxy-3-aminopropanenitrile; 3-(Hydroxyamino)propionitrile; Hydroxyaminoacetonitrile, 2-cyanoethyl derivative; Propanenitrile, 3-(hydroxyamino)-
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Hydroxyamino)Propanenitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation from moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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