Description

Benzonitrile, 3-Amino-4-Nitro- is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative featuring both amino and nitro functional groups. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable and versatile chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized in the research and production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes. The compound's reactivity allows for selective transformations, enabling the creation of advanced materials and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring aniline and nitrile functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where its aromatic core and substituents are incorporated into the final product.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants, leveraging the amino group for diazotization and coupling reactions.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and exploring novel reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzonitrile, 3-Amino-4-Nitro-
CAS No.	99512-10-4
Molecular Formula	C7H5N3O2
Molecular Weight	163.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-4-nitrobenzonitrile; 4-Nitro-3-aminobenzonitrile; 3-Amino-4-nitrobenzene carbonitrile; 3-Cyano-6-nitroaniline; 2-Cyano-5-nitroaniline; 3-Amino-4-nitro-phenyl cyanide; Benzonitrile, 3-amino-4-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-4-Nitrobenzonitrile is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, and a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and specification adherence.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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