Description

Cyano-Pentanone CAS NO 14274-30-7 is a versatile organic intermediate featuring both a nitrile and a ketone functional group. This bifunctional nature makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing a wide range of complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. It is particularly sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing sectors for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other advanced chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and various heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules in research and industrial-scale processes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and functional colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and methodologies in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Cyano-Pentanone
CAS No.	14274-30-7
Molecular Formula	C6H9NO
Molecular Weight	111.14 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Oxohexanenitrile; 5-Oxocapronitrile; 5-Oxohexanenitrile; 5-Cyanopentan-2-one; 2-Oxo-5-cyanopentane; 5-Ketohexanenitrile; Hexanenitrile, 5-oxo-; 5-Cyanopentanone
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Quality Control

Our Cyano-Pentanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity profiling, and identification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%

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