Description

Ethanimidamide, n-(2-Cyanoethyl)-n-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring both amidine and cyano functional groups, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure is engineered to serve as a key building block for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical and life science industries who require reliable, high-quality raw materials for complex synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive amidine moiety.
• Functional Material Development: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of specialty polymers, resins, and coatings with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction methodologies.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments, where its structure contributes to color fastness and stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanimidamide, n-(2-Cyanoethyl)-n-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	748741-45-9
Molecular Formula	C6H11N3
Molecular Weight	125.17 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-N-(2-cyanoethyl)ethanimidamide; 2-[Methyl(1-iminoethyl)amino]acetonitrile; N-(2-Cyanoethyl)-N-methylethanimidamide; 1-Cyano-2-[(1-iminoethyl)methylamino]ethane; (2-Cyanoethyl)(methyl)acetimidamide; N-Methyl-N-(cyanomethyl)acetamidine
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Quality Control

Our Ethanimidamide, n-(2-Cyanoethyl)-n-Methyl- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency that meets the stringent requirements of fine chemical synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong acids. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to ensure optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.