Description

2-Amino-4-Nitrobenzonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, featuring both an amino and a nitro group on the benzonitrile core, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functional dyes. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive nitro and cyano groups.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a starting material for azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Potential building block for electron-transport materials or emissive layer components in electronic displays.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Used in research for developing specialty chemicals that protect metals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-4-Nitrobenzonitrile
CAS No.	87376-25-8
Molecular Formula	C7H5N3O2
Molecular Weight	163.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-2-aminobenzonitrile; 2-Amino-4-nitrobenzenecarbonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-amino-4-nitro-; 4-Nitroanthranilonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4-Nitrobenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.