Description

α-Cyano-4-Fluorobenzylamine Hydrochloride is a high-purity, synthetically valuable organic salt. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing fluorinated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Chemical Research & Development: Versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocycles and functionalized amines in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Used in the development of specialized ligands for catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Intermediate in the production of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Essential compound for research into the effects of fluorine substitution on biological activity and chemical reactivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Cyano-4-Fluorobenzylamine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	934830-01-0
Molecular Formula	C8H8FN2•HCl
Molecular Weight	188.62 g/mol (Free base: 150.16 g/mol)
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-α-(aminomethyl)benzonitrile hydrochloride; (4-Fluorophenyl)(cyano)methanamine hydrochloride; 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-aminoacetonitrile hydrochloride; 4-Fluoro-α-cyanobenzylamine HCl; p-Fluoro-α-aminobenzyl cyanide hydrochloride; 2-Amino-2-(4-fluorophenyl)acetonitrile hydrochloride; α-Amino-4-fluorobenzyl cyanide hydrochloride; Benzonitrile, 4-fluoro-α-(aminomethyl)-, hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our α-Cyano-4-Fluorobenzylamine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under anhydrous conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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