Description

Cyanamide, (2-Cyanoethyl)(1-Methylpropyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic cyanamide derivative with a unique branched alkyl and cyanoethyl substitution pattern. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex heterocycles and functionalized amines, offering chemists a versatile building block for fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to introduce specific functional groups or create novel molecular architectures. The compound is supplied to meet the stringent purity requirements of modern synthetic chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates containing modified amine or heterocyclic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development for creating new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage its reactive cyanamide and nitrile functionalities.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Acts as a versatile synthon in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecules in medicinal chemistry and material science projects.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the design and preparation of novel chelating ligands or organocatalysts due to its potential donor sites.
• Polymer Modification: Investigated for use in specialty polymer chemistry to introduce cross-linking sites or modify polymer side chains for enhanced material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyanamide, (2-Cyanoethyl)(1-Methylpropyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	651718-10-4
Molecular Formula	C7H12N2
Molecular Weight	124.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Cyanoethyl)(1-methylpropyl)cyanamide; (1-Methylpropyl)(2-cyanoethyl)cyanamide; N-(2-Cyanoethyl)-N-sec-butylcyanamide; sec-Butyl(2-cyanoethyl)cyanamide; 651718-10-4; Cyanamide, N-(2-cyanoethyl)-N-(1-methylpropyl)-; Cyanamide, (2-cyanoethyl)(1-methylpropyl)- (9CI)
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Quality Control

Our Cyanamide, (2-Cyanoethyl)(1-Methylpropyl)- (9Ci) is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical synthetic work.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to the reactive nature of cyanamide derivatives, isolate from strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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