Description

2-(3-Aminophenyl)-2-Methylpropanenitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile intermediate featuring both an amine and a nitrile functional group on a tertiary carbon framework. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a substituted benzonitrile moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its amine group allows for further derivatization.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and high-performance materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed as an intermediate for producing advanced organic dyes and colorants.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful in organometallic chemistry for creating novel ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Chemical Research: A valuable compound for academic and industrial research into new organic reactions and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Aminophenyl)-2-Methylpropanenitrile
CAS No.	915394-29-5
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2
Molecular Weight	160.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Cyano-2-propyl)aniline; 2-Methyl-2-(3-aminophenyl)propanenitrile; 3-Aminophenylisobutyronitrile; 2-(3-Aminophenyl)-2-methylpropionitrile; m-Aminophenylisobutyronitrile; α-(3-Aminophenyl)isobutyronitrile; 1-(3-Aminophenyl)-2-methylpropanenitrile; Benzenepropanenitrile, β-amino-α-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Aminophenyl)-2-Methylpropanenitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our commitment to quality assurance ensures reliable performance in your critical synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5% Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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