Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – CYANOACETIC ACID 96% For Synthesis
Quantity/Pack Size – 250 g, 1000 g
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – For Synthesis
Application – Organic synthesis, chemical intermediates
Product Overview
CYANOACETIC ACID 96% For Synthesis is a high-purity, lab-grade chemical widely used in organic synthesis due to its reactive cyano and carboxyl functional groups. This crystalline powder is a key intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. With a purity of 96%, it ensures reliable results in condensation, esterification, and other critical reactions. The compound’s stability under standard lab conditions makes it suitable for long-term storage without degradation. Its low moisture content and consistent particle size further enhance its performance in research and development applications. Whether used as a building block or a reagent, this cyanacetic acid variant meets stringent quality standards, ensuring reproducibility in experimental setups. The product is packaged in airtight containers to prevent contamination and maintain purity during transit and storage.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of cyanacetic acid 96%?
When stored in a cool, dry place in its original sealed container, cyanacetic acid 96% has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture.
2. Is this product compatible with aqueous solutions?
Yes, cyanacetic acid is soluble in water, though its solubility increases with temperature. It also dissolves well in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone.
3. Are there any safety precautions for handling this chemical?
Wear protective gloves, goggles, and a lab coat when handling. Avoid inhalation and contact with skin or eyes, as it may cause irritation.
4. Can this be used as a substitute for malonic acid?
While both are dicarboxylic acid derivatives, cyanacetic acid has a cyano group, making it suitable for different synthesis pathways. Test compatibility for your specific application.
5. How should I dispose of unused cyanacetic acid?
Follow local chemical waste disposal guidelines. Neutralize with a suitable base before disposal if required by regulations.
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