Description

Hexanenitrile, 6-Hydroxy-2-(Methylamino)- is a specialized organic nitrile compound with a hydroxy and methylamino functional group, serving as a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is critical for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where its unique structure enables the creation of novel active ingredients. It is primarily sought by fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories focused on developing new therapeutic agents and high-performance specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of complex molecules for specialty applications, including dyes, pigments, and functional materials.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reagent in studying enzymatic processes and developing biochemical probes.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexanenitrile, 6-Hydroxy-2-(Methylamino)-
CAS No.	724445-93-6
Molecular Formula	C8H14N2O
Molecular Weight	154.21 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-2-(methylamino)hexanenitrile; 2-(Methylamino)-6-hydroxyhexanenitrile; 6-Hydroxy-N-methyl-2-cyano-pentan-1-amine; (RS)-6-Hydroxy-2-(methylamino)hexanenitrile; 2-Methylamino-6-hydroxycapronitrile; Capronitrile, 6-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)-; 6-Hydroxy-2-(methylamino)capronitrile
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Quality Control

Our Hexanenitrile, 6-Hydroxy-2-(Methylamino)- is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated research and development pathways.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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