Description

Hexanenitrile, 2-Ethenylidene-5-Oxo- (9Ci) is a specialized organic nitrile compound with a unique molecular structure featuring both nitrile and ketone functional groups. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis in research and industrial chemistry. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical sectors for constructing complex molecular frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for developing specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex organic molecules in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexanenitrile, 2-Ethenylidene-5-Oxo- (9Ci)
CAS No.	137039-72-6
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO
Molecular Weight	135.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethenylidene-5-oxohexanenitrile; 5-Oxo-2-vinylidenehexanenitrile; 2-(1-Cyanoethylidene)pentanal; (E)-2-(1-Cyanoethylidene)pentanal; 2-(1-Cyanoethylidene)valeraldehyde; 2-Vinylidene-5-oxohexanenitrile; 2-(1-Cyanoethylidene)pentanal (E)-isomer; 2-Ethenylidene-5-oxohexanenitrile (9CI)
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Quality Control

Our Hexanenitrile, 2-Ethenylidene-5-Oxo- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, supporting compliance with cGMP and research-grade standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled 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 (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.