Description

3-Penten-2-One, 3-Methyl-4-Nitro-, (Z)- (9Ci) is a specialized nitro-substituted unsaturated ketone, serving as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique stereochemistry and functional groups make it critical for constructing complex molecular architectures with high precision. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in stereoselective reactions.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing novel herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides with targeted activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of specialty chemicals, dyes, pigments, and advanced polymers.
• Academic & R&D: Used in methodological development and synthetic chemistry research within university and industrial laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Precursor for synthesizing chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for creating complex aroma molecules, subject to regulatory approval and purity specifications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Penten-2-One, 3-Methyl-4-Nitro-, (Z)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	169214-62-4
Molecular Formula	C6H9NO3
Molecular Weight	143.14 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-3-Methyl-4-nitro-3-penten-2-one; (Z)-3-Methyl-4-nitropent-3-en-2-one; 3-Penten-2-one, 3-methyl-4-nitro-, (Z)-; 4-Nitro-3-methyl-3-penten-2-one (Z)-isomer; (Z)-4-Nitro-3-methylpent-3-en-2-one; cis-3-Methyl-4-nitro-3-penten-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 3-Penten-2-One, 3-Methyl-4-Nitro-, (Z)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and process development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment.

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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Z)-isomer
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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