Cyanoacetamide

Name: Cyanoacetamide
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-013305

About Cyanoacetamide

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Cyanoacetamide, a process intermediate or related compound of Pregabalin registered under CAS number 107-91-5. The compound has the formula C3H4N2O, corresponding to a molecular weight of 84.08 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2-cyanoacetamide. Alternative names: Cyanoacetic Acid Amide and Cyanoiminoacetic Acid.

The product is provided as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is a process intermediate or related compound in the synthesis of Pregabalin, useful for route development, impurity fate-and-purge studies and analytical method development. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, Cyanoacetamide is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. Stock is available for quick dispatch.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development

Industries

Related to Pregabalin

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Pregabalin.

Pregabalin impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Cyanoacetamide
Catalogue No.	VQ-013305
CAS Number	107-91-5
IUPAC name	2-cyanoacetamide
Molecular formula	C₃H₄N₂O
Molecular weight	84.08 g/mol
Exact mass	84.0324
Grade	Reference Standard
InChIKey	DGJMPUGMZIKDRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(C#N)C(=O)N
PubChem CID	7898

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	-1
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	66.9 Å²
Synonyms	Cyanoacetic Acid Amide, Cyanoiminoacetic Acid, Malonamide Nitrile, Malonamonitrile, Nitrilomalonamide, alpha-Cyanoacetamide, Acetamide, 2-cyano-, Cyanacetamide, 3-Nitrilo-propionamide, Propionamide nitrile, Amid kyseliny kyanoctove, Malonic acid, monoamide mononitrile

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 107-91-5

Synthesis

Cyanoacetamide, 98%

CAS: 107-91-5
Formula: C₃H₄N₂O
MW: 84.08 g/mol

VQ-009008

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Cyanoacetamide?

The CAS Registry Number of Cyanoacetamide is 107-91-5. It is also known as Cyanoacetic Acid Amide, Cyanoiminoacetic Acid, Malonamide Nitrile.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cyanoacetamide?

Cyanoacetamide has the molecular formula C3H4N2O and a molecular weight of 84.08 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-cyanoacetamide.

What is Cyanoacetamide used for?

Cyanoacetamide is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Pregabalin. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Cyanoacetamide can I order?

We supply Cyanoacetamide in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Cyanoacetamide?

Yes. Every lot of Cyanoacetamide is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Cyanoacetamide be shipped internationally?

Yes. Cyanoacetamide is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.