Description

Azepane-4-Carbonitrile is a high-purity, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, enabling the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for lead optimization and process chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, due to its azepane (7-membered nitrogen heterocycle) scaffold.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the nitrile group offers a versatile handle for further chemical transformations.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins, where its structure can impart specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Azepane-4-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1259062-50-4
Molecular Formula	C7H12N2
Molecular Weight	124.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexahydroazepine-4-carbonitrile; 4-Cyanoazepane; Perhydroazepine-4-carbonitrile; 1-Azacycloheptane-4-carbonitrile; Azepan-4-carbonitrile; 4-Azepanecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our Azepane-4-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting purity, identity, and other critical parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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.