Description

2-(Diethoxymethyl)Acrylonitrile is a versatile acrylonitrile derivative featuring a protected aldehyde group, making it a valuable building block in synthetic organic chemistry. This compound is essential for the controlled introduction of functionalized acrylonitrile units into target molecules, enabling the synthesis of complex intermediates. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for applications requiring precise molecular construction.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Key building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of novel heterocyclic compounds and functionalized acrylates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its reactivity to create targeted molecular structures.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties like adhesion, weather resistance, or specific reactivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis for constructing complex molecules used in dyes, pigments, and electronic chemicals.
• Research & Development: A critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Diethoxymethyl)Acrylonitrile
CAS No.	34450-86-7
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO2
Molecular Weight	155.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Acrylonitrile, 2-(diethoxymethyl)-; 2-(Diethoxymethyl)-2-propenenitrile; 3-(Diethoxymethyl)acrylonitrile; (Diethoxymethyl)acrylonitrile; Propenenitrile, 2-(diethoxymethyl)-; Acrylonitrile, (diethoxymethyl)-; NSC 163044
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Diethoxymethyl)Acrylonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), 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 protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.