Description

Azepan-1-Yl(Phenyl)Acetonitrile(Saltdata: Free) is a specialized organic nitrile building block featuring a phenyl and an azepane (seven-membered nitrogen heterocycle) substituent. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Azepan-1-Yl(Phenyl)Acetonitrile(Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	17766-41-5
Molecular Formula	C15H20N2
Molecular Weight	228.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Cyanophenylmethyl)azepane; (Azepan-1-yl)(phenyl)acetonitrile; α-Azepan-1-ylbenzeneacetonitrile; Phenyl(azepan-1-yl)acetonitrile; Hexamethyleneimine, 1-(cyanophenylmethyl)-; Azacycloheptane, 1-(cyanophenylmethyl)-; 1-(α-Cyanobenzyl)azepane
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Quality Control

Our Azepan-1-Yl(Phenyl)Acetonitrile is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics are provided and available upon request, supporting your quality and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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