Description

2-Methylundecanonitrile is a versatile aliphatic nitrile compound with a branched carbon chain structure. This specialty chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its reactivity and potential to introduce specific functional groups. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, fragrance manufacturers, and industrial chemists working in fine chemical and pharmaceutical production.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Acts as a key precursor in the synthesis of musk-like odorants and other complex aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and production of specialized pesticides and herbicides.
• Polymer Chemistry: Functions as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories for chain elongation, cyanoalkylation reactions, and the preparation of carboxylic acids, amines, and amides.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Precursor: Utilized in the development of performance-enhancing additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylundecanonitrile
CAS No.	13887-79-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₃N
Molecular Weight	181.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylundecanenitrile; Undecanenitrile, 2-methyl-; 2-Methylundecylnitrile; Isododecanenitrile; 2-Methylhendecanonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methylundecanonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.