Description

2-Amino-4-Methyl-3,5-Dinitrobenzonitrile is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative featuring both amino and nitro functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable and versatile chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis in research and industrial chemistry. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its nitro and amino groups for further functionalization.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating complex azo dyes and other high-performance colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and other functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on nitro- and amino-substituted aromatic chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Amino-4-Methyl-3,5-Dinitrobenzonitrile
CAS No.	745048-51-5
Molecular Formula	C8H6N4O4
Molecular Weight	222.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dinitro-2-amino-4-methylbenzonitrile; 4-Methyl-3,5-dinitroanthranilonitrile; 2-Cyano-5-methyl-4,6-dinitroaniline; Benzonitrile, 2-amino-4-methyl-3,5-dinitro-; 2-Amino-4-methyl-3,5-dinitrobenzonitrile; 4-Methyl-3,5-dinitro-2-aminobenzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4-Methyl-3,5-Dinitrobenzonitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to the nitro and amino functional groups, it should be stored separately from strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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