Description

Butanenitrile, 2-Methoxy-3-Oxo- (9Ci) is a specialized organic nitrile compound with a methoxy-ketone functional group, offering unique reactivity for advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is critical for research and development in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing, where precise molecular construction is paramount. It serves as a key building block for chemists and process engineers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a versatile precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a key building block for creating specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new reaction pathways and constructing heterocyclic compounds.
• Chemical Intermediate: Employed in multi-step synthesis processes to introduce specific nitrile and ketone functionalities into target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butanenitrile, 2-Methoxy-3-Oxo- (9Ci)
CAS No.	165729-50-0
Molecular Formula	C6H7NO2
Molecular Weight	125.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-3-oxobutanenitrile; 3-Oxo-2-methoxybutyronitrile; Acetonitrile, (2-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl)-; Butanenitrile, 2-methoxy-3-oxo-; (2-Methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl)acetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Butanenitrile, 2-Methoxy-3-Oxo- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture uptake and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.