Description

2-Octenenitrile, 7-Oxo- (8Ci) is a specialized organic nitrile compound featuring a ketone functional group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in advanced organic synthesis. The compound is supplied with full analytical documentation to ensure batch-to-batch consistency for critical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its reactive nitrile and carbonyl groups.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing novel polymers with specific properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a model compound in organic chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Octenenitrile, 7-Oxo- (8Ci)
CAS No.	24468-68-6
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO
Molecular Weight	137.18 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Oxo-2-octenenitrile; 2-Octenenitrile, 7-oxo-; (E)-7-Oxo-2-octenenitrile; 7-Oxo-oct-2-enenitrile; 2-Octen-7-onenitrile
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Octenenitrile, 7-Oxo- (8Ci) is produced and analyzed under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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