2-Amino-2-cyanoacetamide

• CAT Number: L010842
• CAS Number: 6719-21-7
• Molecular Formula: C3H5N3O
• Molecular Weight: 99.09
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 2-amino-2-cyanoacetamide
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H5N3O/c4-1-2(5)3(6)7/h2H,5H2,(H2,6,7)
• InChIKey: JRWAUKYINYWSTA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C(#N)C(C(=O)N)N

2-Amino-2-cyanoacetamide（Cat No.:L010842）is a multifunctional organic compound containing amino, cyano, and amide groups, making it highly reactive and useful in synthetic chemistry. With the molecular formula C₃H₅N₃O, it serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. Its nucleophilic and electrophilic sites enable diverse chemical transformations, including cyclization and condensation reactions. 2-Amino-2-cyanoacetamide is particularly valuable in the preparation of pyrimidines, triazines, and other nitrogen-rich scaffolds, which are important in drug discovery and materials science. Its structural versatility supports broad applications in medicinal chemistry.