Description

(E)-1-Nitro-1-Propene is a versatile nitroalkene intermediate characterized by its reactive double bond and nitro group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in organic synthesis, enabling the construction of more complex molecules through various addition and cyclization reactions. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides as a reactive building block.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for Michael additions, cycloadditions, and other carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and colorants.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: May be used as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-1-Nitro-1-Propene
CAS No.	17082-05-2
Molecular Formula	C₃H₅NO₂
Molecular Weight	87.08 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-1-Nitropropene; (E)-1-Nitroprop-1-ene; 1-Nitro-1-propene (E)-; Nitropropene; 1-Propene, 1-nitro-, (E)-; β-Nitropropene; trans-β-Nitropropene; 1-Nitropropene
EINECS	241-158-5

Quality Control

Our (E)-1-Nitro-1-Propene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity ((E)-isomer)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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