Description

3-Oxo-3-(Tetrahydrofuran-3-Yl)Propanenitrile is a versatile nitrile-containing intermediate with a fused tetrahydrofuran ring, offering a unique structural motif for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the development of complex pharmaceutical molecules and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce functionalized heterocyclic frameworks into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing fused oxygen heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive nitrile and ketone functionalities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a specialized building block for creating complex molecules used in flavors, fragrances, and advanced material science.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and the construction of novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The molecular structure can be utilized to develop new chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Oxo-3-(Tetrahydrofuran-3-Yl)Propanenitrile
CAS No.	1186610-03-6
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO2
Molecular Weight	139.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Oxopropyl)tetrahydrofuran-3-carbonitrile; 3-(3-Oxopropyl)oxolane-3-carbonitrile; 3-Oxo-3-(tetrahydro-3-furanyl)propanenitrile; 3-(Tetrahydrofuran-3-yl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; Propanenitrile, 3-oxo-3-(tetrahydro-3-furanyl)-; Tetrahydrofuran-3-yl 2-cyanoethyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 3-Oxo-3-(Tetrahydrofuran-3-Yl)Propanenitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 bases, and moisture. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to preserve product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
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.