Description

6-Aminonaphthalene-1-Carbonitrile is a high-purity aromatic amine derivative with a nitrile functional group, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and functional dyes. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require naphthalene-based scaffolds.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a crucial precursor for the development of high-performance organic dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other functional materials for electronic applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic structures in academic and industrial R&D settings.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	6-Aminonaphthalene-1-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	91135-41-0
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2
Molecular Weight	168.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyano-6-aminonaphthalene; 6-Amino-1-naphthonitrile; 6-Amino-1-cyanonaphthalene; 1-Naphthonitrile, 6-amino-; 6-Amino-1-naphthalenecarbonitrile; 6-Amino-1-naphthyl cyanide; 6-Amino-α-naphthonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Aminonaphthalene-1-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is supplied with a corresponding Certificate of Analysis (COA). We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial-scale synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to beige crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.