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α-N,N-Dimethylaminophenylacetonitrile

CAS 827-36-1C6H5CH(CN)N(CH3)2Chemical Synthesis

α,N,N-Dimethylaminophenylacetonitrile (CAS: 827-36-1) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH(CN)N(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub> and a molecular weight of 160.22 g/mol. This versatile building block, featuring both nitrile and tertiary amine functionalities, is primarily employed in chemical synthesis. Its specific structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating more complex molecules within research and development settings.

IUPAC
N,N-Dimethyl-2-phenylglycinonitrile
Synonyms
N,N-Dimethyl-2-phenylglycinonitrile
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α-N,N-Dimethylaminophenylacetonitrile (C6H5CH(CN)N(CH3)2) — chemical structure, CAS 827-36-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC10 to C27Chemical SynthesisCyanides/NitrilesNitrogen Compounds
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its reactive nitrile and amine groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of complex molecular architectures.

Research and Development

Utilised in R&D laboratories, α,N,N-Dimethylaminophenylacetonitrile is a useful reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities.

Pharmaceutical Building Block

As a nitrogen-containing organic compound, it can function as a building block in the development of potential pharmaceutical candidates, contributing to the creation of new active pharmaceutical ingredients.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight160.22
Linear formulaC6H5CH(CN)N(CH3)2
Assay97%
Boiling point88-90 °C(lit.)
Density0.997 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.5145(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
827-36-1
MDL number
MFCD00013810
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 α,N,N-Dimethylaminophenylacetonitrile used for?

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α,N,N-Dimethylaminophenylacetonitrile is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and research and development settings.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula?

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The CAS number for α,N,N-Dimethylaminophenylacetonitrile is 827-36-1, and its linear formula is C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CH(CN)N(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies α,N,N-Dimethylaminophenylacetonitrile with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should α,N,N-Dimethylaminophenylacetonitrile be handled?

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Based on its GHS classification, α,N,N-Dimethylaminophenylacetonitrile is a warning substance, identified by H315, H319, and H335. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area to avoid skin, eye, and respiratory irritation.

How is this chemical packed and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packing and shipping methods for α,N,N-Dimethylaminophenylacetonitrile, adhering to all relevant regulations for chemical transport.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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