Description

2-Cyanoethyl Ether is a versatile organic compound primarily used as a key intermediate and solvent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both ether and nitrile functional groups, makes it valuable for creating specialized polymers and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturing, and the production of high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Polymer Chemistry: Used as a monomer or co-monomer in the production of specialty polymers, including polyethers and polyacrylonitrile derivatives.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a solvent and reactant in various organic transformations, including cyanoethylation reactions.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated for use as a functional additive in advanced battery electrolyte formulations to improve performance and stability.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and material properties.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed as a polar aprotic solvent for specific applications where conventional solvents are unsuitable.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyanoethyl Ether
CAS No.	1656-48-0
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O
Molecular Weight	124.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(2-cyanoethyl) Ether; 3,3'-Oxydipropionitrile; 2-Cyanoethyl Ether; Dicyanoethyl Ether; 3,3'-Oxybis(propanenitrile); Oxybis(2-cyanoethane); Bis(β-cyanoethyl) Ether; β,β'-Oxydipropionitrile
EINECS	216-759-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyanoethyl Ether is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC or HPLC, identity confirmation by FT-IR, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is supplied with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and potential degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.440 - 1.445
Density (20°C)	1.05 - 1.10 g/mL

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