Description

Butyronitrile, -α--Diethylamino--α--Methyl- (4Ci) is a specialized organic nitrile compound featuring a diethylamino functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is particularly relevant for industries focused on creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals. The compound is identified by CAS number 855221-84-0.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring a nitrile or amino functional group.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a versatile precursor for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for metal catalysis and organocatalysts in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Research & Development: A critical reagent for exploring new reaction pathways and developing novel organic compounds in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butyronitrile, -α--Diethylamino--α--Methyl- (4Ci)
CAS No.	855221-84-0
Molecular Formula	C10H20N2
Molecular Weight	168.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Diethylamino)-2-methylbutyronitrile; α-(Diethylamino)-α-methylbutyronitrile; 2-Methyl-2-(diethylamino)butanenitrile; Butanenitrile, 2-(diethylamino)-2-methyl-; 4Ci-Butyronitrile derivative; Diethylamino-methyl butyronitrile
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Quality Control

Our Butyronitrile, -α--Diethylamino--α--Methyl- (4Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our R&D and industrial partners. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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