Description

3-Cyclobutyl-3-Oxo-Propionitrile is a versatile organic nitrile building block featuring a reactive ketone group adjacent to the cyano functionality. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with specific activity profiles.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in cyclization reactions, such as the synthesis of pyridine, pyrimidine, and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Cyclobutyl-3-Oxo-Propionitrile
CAS No.	118431-89-3
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO
Molecular Weight	123.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyclobutyl-3-oxopropanenitrile; 3-Oxo-3-cyclobutylpropanenitrile; β-Oxocyclobutanepropionitrile; Cyclobutanecarbonylacetonitrile; 2-Cyano-1-cyclobutylethanone; 1-Cyclobutyl-2-cyanoethanone; 3-Cyclobutyl-3-oxopropiononitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Cyclobutyl-3-Oxo-Propionitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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