Description

Cyclopropanone Cyanohydrin CAS NO 14743-56-7 is a specialized organic compound featuring a reactive cyclopropanone ring fused with a cyanohydrin functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable and versatile chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the construction of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly those containing cyclopropane or nitrile moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive functional groups.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, dyes, and complex organic compounds in laboratory and pilot-scale operations.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including ring-opening and functional group transformation reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the development of advanced polymers and functional materials with specific chemical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopropanone Cyanohydrin
CAS No.	14743-56-7
Molecular Formula	C4H5NO
Molecular Weight	83.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclopropanone, cyanohydrin; 1-Hydroxycyclopropanecarbonitrile; Cyclopropanecarbonitrile, 1-hydroxy-; 1-Cyano-1-hydroxycyclopropane; Hydroxycyclopropanecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopropanone Cyanohydrin is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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