Description

Heptanenitrile, 4-Hydroxy-6-Oxo-, (R)- (9Ci) is a chiral, high-purity nitrile derivative with significant synthetic utility. This compound matters as a versatile chiral building block and key intermediate for the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules, offering precise stereochemical control. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in asymmetric synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced, stereochemically defined pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a crucial building block for manufacturing complex specialty chemicals and flavors & fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and process chemistry for developing new synthetic routes.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Heptanenitrile, 4-Hydroxy-6-Oxo-, (R)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	119136-80-0
Molecular Formula	C7H11NO2
Molecular Weight	141.17 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-4-Hydroxy-6-oxoheptanenitrile; (4R)-4-Hydroxy-6-oxoheptanenitrile; 4-Hydroxy-6-oxoheptanenitrile, (R)-; 6-Oxo-4-hydroxyheptanenitrile, (R)-; (R)-6-Oxo-4-hydroxyheptanenitrile; (R)-4-Hydroxy-6-oxoheptane nitrile; 119136-80-0; Heptanenitrile, 4-hydroxy-6-oxo-, (R)-
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Quality Control

Our Heptanenitrile, 4-Hydroxy-6-Oxo-, (R)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and chiral excess is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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