Description

1-Benzyl-Pyrrolidine-3-Carbonitrile is a versatile nitrogen-containing heterocyclic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its pyrrolidine core functionalized with a benzylic group and a nitrile moiety makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of novel polymers and functional materials with specific electronic or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Academic & Contract Research: A fundamental reagent in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and novel compound library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Benzyl-Pyrrolidine-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	10603-52-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄N₂
Molecular Weight	186.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-1-benzylpyrrolidine; 1-Benzyl-3-cyanopyrrolidine; Pyrrolidine-3-carbonitrile, 1-benzyl-; 1-Benzylpyrrolidine-3-carbonitrile; 1-(Phenylmethyl)-3-pyrrolidinecarbonitrile; 10603-52-8; 1-Benzyl-3-pyrrolidinecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 1-Benzyl-Pyrrolidine-3-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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