Intermediates

2-Amino-2-methylpropanenitrile

  • CAS No.19355-69-2
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

A high-purity pharmaceutical intermediate essential for the synthesis of antiretroviral agents, available in bulk quantities with full documentation.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2-Amino-2-methylpropanenitrile is a specialized organic compound widely recognized for its critical role in modern pharmaceutical synthesis. As a key building block, this nitrile derivative serves as an essential precursor in the manufacturing of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Our facility produces this chemical under strict quality control standards to ensure consistency and reliability for downstream pharmaceutical applications. The compound is characterized by its stable chemical structure and high reactivity, making it an ideal candidate for multi-step synthetic routes in medicinal chemistry.

We understand the importance of supply chain stability in the pharmaceutical industry. Therefore, we maintain robust inventory levels and employ advanced manufacturing processes to guarantee uninterrupted supply for our global partners. Each batch undergoes rigorous testing to confirm identity and purity, ensuring that it meets the demanding specifications required for API production. Our commitment to excellence positions us as a trusted partner for laboratories and production facilities worldwide.

Technical Specifications

The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of our 2-Amino-2-methylpropanenitrile. These parameters are verified using state-of-the-art analytical instrumentation to ensure compliance with international standards.

ParameterValue
CAS Number19355-69-2
Molecular FormulaC4H8N2
Molecular Weight84.120 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to off-white crystalline powder
Assay≥98.0%
Moisture Content≤0.5%
Melting Point145.0-155.0°C
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point150.4±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point44.7±22.6 °C

Industrial Applications

This chemical intermediate is primarily utilized in the synthesis of advanced therapeutic agents. Notably, it serves as a vital intermediate in the production of Raltegravir and Raltegravir potassium, which are crucial components in antiretroviral therapy. The nitrile functional group allows for versatile chemical transformations, enabling chemists to construct complex molecular architectures required for high-efficacy medications. Beyond antiviral applications, this compound finds utility in various organic synthesis pathways where a protected amine or nitrile group is required for subsequent reactions.

Our product supports research and development efforts aimed at improving patient outcomes through better medication availability. By providing high-quality intermediates, we contribute to the efficiency of the global pharmaceutical supply chain. Clients in the fine chemicals sector value our material for its reproducibility and low impurity profile, which simplifies purification steps in final API manufacturing.

Quality Assurance and Storage

Quality is the cornerstone of our operations. Every production lot is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results against established specifications. We utilize high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and gas chromatography (GC) to verify assay purity and identify any potential impurities. Our quality management system adheres to strict protocols to ensure that every drum shipped meets the agreed-upon standards.

Proper storage is essential to maintain the integrity of 2-Amino-2-methylpropanenitrile. The product should be stored in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and moisture sources. Containers must remain tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation or contamination. We recommend standard safety precautions during handling, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety goggles. Our packaging options include 25 kg drums, with customization available to meet specific logistical requirements. We are dedicated to supporting your production needs with reliable, compliant, and high-performance chemical solutions.