Description

Pyrrolidine-3-Carbonitrile is a versatile nitrogen-containing heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic combination of a pyrrolidine scaffold with a reactive nitrile functional group, enabling its use as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a building block for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use as a monomer or intermediate in the synthesis of specialty polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrrolidine-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	10603-53-9
Molecular Formula	C5H8N2
Molecular Weight	96.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyanopyrrolidine; Pyrrolidine-3-carbonitrile; 3-Pyrrolidinecarbonitrile; 1-Azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-3-carbonitrile (tautomer); 3-Cyano-pyrrolidine; Tetrahydro-3-pyrrolecarbonitrile; 3-Pyrrolidinyl cyanide
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Quality Control

Our Pyrrolidine-3-Carbonitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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

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