Description

n-(3-Cyanopropyl)Aniline is a versatile organic intermediate featuring both an aromatic amine and a terminal nitrile functional group. This bifunctional structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced material and pharmaceutical chemistry. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for constructing heterocyclic compounds and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing quinoline, quinazoline, or other N-heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its aniline and cyano groups enable specific bioactivity.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers, including polyamides, polyimides, and dyes for high-performance materials.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of novel chelating ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and homogeneous catalysis.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A component in the development of organic corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.
• Chemical Research (R&D): A versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3-Cyanopropyl)Aniline
CAS No.	73747-25-8
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2
Molecular Weight	160.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Cyanopropyl)aniline; 3-(4-Aminophenyl)propanenitrile; 4-(3-Cyanopropyl)benzenamine; N-(3-Cyanopropyl)aniline; 3-(p-Aminophenyl)propionitrile; p-(3-Cyanopropyl)aniline; 1-Amino-4-(3-cyanopropyl)benzene; Aniline, N-(3-cyanopropyl)-
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Quality Control

Our n-(3-Cyanopropyl)Aniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to minimize oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to amber 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.