Description

Benzonitrile, 2-Amino-5-Methoxy-4-Methyl- is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative with a methoxy and amino substitution pattern. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex heterocyclic systems and functionalized aromatic structures. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the discovery and development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its functional groups for bioactivity.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners due to its aromatic amine structure.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials where its molecular structure can impart specific properties.
• Academic and Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzonitrile, 2-Amino-5-Methoxy-4-Methyl-
CAS No.	959137-58-7
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O
Molecular Weight	162.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-5-methoxy-4-methylbenzonitrile; 4-Methyl-5-methoxy-2-aminobenzonitrile; 2-Cyano-5-methoxy-4-methylaniline; 5-Methoxy-4-methyl-2-aminobenzonitrile; 2-Amino-4-methyl-5-methoxybenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-amino-5-methoxy-4-methyl-; (2-Amino-5-methoxy-4-methylphenyl)cyanide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our high-purity Benzonitrile, 2-Amino-5-Methoxy-4-Methyl- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
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.