Description

Cyclopentanecarbonitrile, 1-Methyl-3-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic nitrile compound with a unique sterically hindered structure. This chemical serves as a valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules where its specific carbon framework is required. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a substituted cyclopentane core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its nitrile functionality can be further transformed.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifying agent for the development of polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical transformations in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopentanecarbonitrile, 1-Methyl-3-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	134517-60-5
Molecular Formula	C10H17N
Molecular Weight	151.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Isopropyl-3-methylcyclopentanecarbonitrile; 3-Isopropyl-1-methylcyclopentanecarbonitrile; 1-Methyl-3-(propan-2-yl)cyclopentanecarbonitrile; 1-Methyl-3-isopropylcyclopentanecarbonitrile; Cyclopentanecarbonitrile, 1-methyl-3-(1-methylethyl)-; (1-Methyl-3-isopropylcyclopentyl)carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopentanecarbonitrile, 1-Methyl-3-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

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

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