Description

2-Chloro-N-(1-cyanocyclohexyl)-N-methylacetamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique molecular scaffold combining a chloroacetamide group with a cyanocyclohexyl moiety. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its reactive chloro and cyano groups.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile precursor in organic synthesis for constructing complex heterocycles or functionalized cyclohexane derivatives.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers or advanced materials with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-N-(1-cyanocyclohexyl)-N-methylacetamide
CAS No.	78734-79-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₅ClN₂O
Molecular Weight	214.69 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(1-Cyanocyclohexyl)-2-chloro-N-methylacetamide; 2-Chloro-N-methyl-N-(1-cyanocyclohexyl)acetamide; Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-(1-cyanocyclohexyl)-N-methyl-; 1-(Cyanocyclohexyl)methylamino-2-chloroethanone; 78734-79-9; 2-Chloro-N-(1-cyanocyclohexyl)-N-methyl-acetamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-N-(1-cyanocyclohexyl)-N-methylacetamide is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), identity (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research and development requirements.

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). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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