Description

3,3-Dimethoxy-2-propenenitrile is a versatile chemical intermediate featuring a nitrile group flanked by methoxy substituents. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals, offering a reactive handle for further functionalization. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and agrochemical producers for creating advanced molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and heterocyclic drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating novel chemical entities.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of monomers or functional additives for advanced polymers.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3,3-Dimethoxy-2-propenenitrile
CAS No.	15732-02-2
Molecular Formula	C5H7NO2
Molecular Weight	113.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propenenitrile, 3,3-dimethoxy-; (Dimethoxymethylene)acetonitrile; 3,3-Dimethoxyacrylonitrile; Dimethoxyacetonitrile; Acetonitrile, (dimethoxymethylene)-; NSC 163045
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Quality Control

Our 3,3-Dimethoxy-2-propenenitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC or GC), identity (by IR spectroscopy), and impurity profile is 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 away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability, although short-term storage at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) is acceptable.

Specification

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