Description

2-(3,3-Dimethoxycyclobutyl)Acetonitrile is a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate featuring a functionalized cyclobutane ring. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing strained ring systems for targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with unique modes of action.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key requested compound for custom synthesis projects requiring advanced cyclobutane chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3,3-Dimethoxycyclobutyl)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	2007916-55-2
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO2
Molecular Weight	155.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3,3-Dimethoxycyclobutyl)ethanenitrile; (3,3-Dimethoxycyclobutyl)acetonitrile; Acetonitrile, 2-(3,3-dimethoxycyclobutyl)-; 2007916-55-2; 3,3-Dimethoxycyclobutaneacetonitrile; Cyclobutaneacetonitrile, 3,3-dimethoxy-; NCCH2C4H5(OCH3)2
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3,3-Dimethoxycyclobutyl)Acetonitrile is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency suitable for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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