Description

3-Amino-5-Methyl-Thiophene-2-Carbonitrile is a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional structure, featuring both an amino group and a nitrile group on a thiophene core, enabling diverse chemical transformations. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the thiophene scaffold for biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or building block for conducting polymers, organic semiconductors, and advanced functional materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its chromophoric properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and creating compound libraries.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand for metal complexes in catalytic and material applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-5-Methyl-Thiophene-2-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	83060-73-5
Molecular Formula	C6H6N2S
Molecular Weight	138.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-3-aminothiophene-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-5-methyl-3-aminothiophene; 3-Amino-5-methylthiophene-2-carbonitrile; 5-Methyl-3-aminothiophene-2-carbonitrile; 3-Amino-5-methyl-2-thiophenecarbonitrile; 2-Thiophenecarbonitrile, 3-amino-5-methyl-; 3-Amino-5-methylthiophene-2-nitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-5-Methyl-Thiophene-2-Carbonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for fine chemical intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

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 to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.