Description

4-Cyano-1-Cyclohexene is a versatile, unsaturated cyclic nitrile that serves as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both a cyano group and a reactive double bond, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing saturated nitrogen heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactivity to form specific ring systems.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions, hydrogenation, and other transformations to create complex, functionalized cyclohexane derivatives and other cyclic compounds.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and advanced materials with specific chemical functionalities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Cyano-1-Cyclohexene
CAS No.	100-45-8
Molecular Formula	C7H9N
Molecular Weight	107.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyclohexene-4-carbonitrile; 4-Cyano-1-cyclohexene; 4-Cyclohexene-1-carbonitrile; 1,2,3,6-Tetrahydrobenzonitrile; 4-Cyanocyclohex-1-ene; Cyclohex-4-ene-1-carbonitrile; NSC 60546
EINECS	202-851-8

Quality Control

Our 4-Cyano-1-Cyclohexene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and product integrity for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and potential degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.