4-(Aminomethyl)benzonitrile hydrochloride

CAS 15996-76-6NH2CH2C6H4CN · HClChemical Synthesis

4-(Aminomethyl)benzonitrile hydrochloride (CAS: 15996-76-6; Formula: NH2CH2C6H4CN · HCl; Molar Mass: 168.62 g/mol) is a chemical intermediate utilised in organic synthesis. It serves as a building block in the preparation of more complex molecules. This compound is particularly relevant in the field of chemical synthesis, contributing to the development of novel compounds.

IUPAC: 4-Cyanobenzylamine hydrochloride
Synonyms: 4-Cyanobenzylamine hydrochloride

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4-(Aminomethyl)benzonitrile hydrochloride (NH2CH2C6H4CN · HCl) — chemical structure, CAS 15996-76-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Building BlocksC8 to C9Chemical SynthesisCyanides/NitrilesNitrogen Compounds

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound functions as a key intermediate in various organic synthesis pathways. Its structure allows for diverse chemical modifications, making it valuable for creating more complex organic molecules.

Building Block for Specialty Chemicals

As a defined organic building block, 4-(Aminomethyl)benzonitrile hydrochloride is employed in the research and development of specialty chemicals. It provides a functionalised aromatic core for the construction of target molecules.

Research and Development

Utilised in laboratory settings for R&D purposes, this chemical supports the exploration of new synthetic routes and the discovery of novel compounds across different scientific disciplines.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	168.62
Linear formula	NH2CH2C6H4CN · HCl
Assay	97%
Melting point	274-279 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

15996-76-6

MDL number

MFCD01861472

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-(Aminomethyl)benzonitrile hydrochloride used for?

4-(Aminomethyl)benzonitrile hydrochloride is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for creating more complex molecules.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula?

The CAS number for 4-(Aminomethyl)benzonitrile hydrochloride is 15996-76-6, and its molecular formula is NH2CH2C6H4CN · HCl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(Aminomethyl)benzonitrile hydrochloride with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is supplied for laboratory and research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations?

Handling this compound requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended for respiratory protection. It has a German WGK rating of 3.

How is 4-(Aminomethyl)benzonitrile hydrochloride packed and shipped?

Products are carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit and are available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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