Description

Dl-3-(1-Acetoxy-1-Methylethyl)-6-Oxoheptanenitrile is a specialized organic nitrile and ketone derivative, serving as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in fine chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking high-purity intermediates for scalable synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing complex esters, amines, and other nitrile derivatives in custom synthesis projects.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and pathways in medicinal chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials requiring specific ketone or nitrile functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dl-3-(1-Acetoxy-1-Methylethyl)-6-Oxoheptanenitrile
CAS No.	131447-89-7
Molecular Formula	C12H19NO3
Molecular Weight	225.28 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Oxo-3-(1-acetoxy-1-methylethyl)heptanenitrile; 3-(1-Acetoxy-1-methylethyl)-6-oxoheptanenitrile; DL-3-(1-Acetoxy-1-methylethyl)-6-oxoheptanenitrile; Heptanenitrile, 3-(1-acetoxy-1-methylethyl)-6-oxo-; (±)-3-(1-Acetoxy-1-methylethyl)-6-oxoheptanenitrile; 131447-89-7; Acetoxy Oxoheptanenitrile Derivative
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Quality Control

Our Dl-3-(1-Acetoxy-1-Methylethyl)-6-Oxoheptanenitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent composition suitable for sensitive synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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