Description

2-(tert-Butylsulfonyl)-3-Ethoxyacrylonitrile is a specialized, high-value chemical intermediate featuring a unique sulfonyl-activated acrylonitrile structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive nitrile and sulfone groups.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial research for Michael addition reactions, cycloadditions, and other C-C bond-forming transformations.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful scaffold for constructing novel ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(tert-Butylsulfonyl)-3-Ethoxyacrylonitrile
CAS No.	175201-67-9
Molecular Formula	C9H15NO3S
Molecular Weight	217.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(1,1-Dimethylethyl)sulfonyl]-3-ethoxy-2-propenenitrile; 3-Ethoxy-2-[(2-methyl-2-propanyl)sulfonyl]-2-propenenitrile; 2-(tert-Butylsulfonyl)-3-ethoxyacrylonitrile; tert-Butylsulfonyl Ethoxyacrylonitrile; 2-(tert-Butanesulfonyl)-3-ethoxyacrylonitrile; (E)-2-(tert-Butylsulfonyl)-3-ethoxyacrylonitrile; (Z)-2-(tert-Butylsulfonyl)-3-ethoxyacrylonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-(tert-Butylsulfonyl)-3-Ethoxyacrylonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to cGMP principles ensures reliable supply for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.