Description

n-(2-Cyano-4-Nitrophenyl)Acetamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring both cyano and nitro functional groups on an acetamide backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides due to its reactive nitro and cyano groups.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for creating azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile building block for constructing complex aromatic amides and exploring novel chemical reactions in academic and industrial labs.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of advanced polymers or organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Cyano-4-Nitrophenyl)Acetamide
CAS No.	73894-38-9
Molecular Formula	C9H7N3O3
Molecular Weight	205.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetamido-5-nitrobenzonitrile; N-(2-Cyano-4-nitrophenyl)acetamide; Acetamide, N-(2-cyano-4-nitrophenyl)-; 5-Nitro-2-acetamidobenzonitrile; 2-Cyano-4-nitroacetanilide; 4-Nitro-2-cyanacetanilid; 73894-38-9
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Quality Control

Our n-(2-Cyano-4-Nitrophenyl)Acetamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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