Description

2-Propenenitrile, 3-Cyclohexylidene- (9Ci) is a specialized, high-value chemical intermediate characterized by its unique cyclohexylidene-acrylonitrile structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a functionalized nitrile group.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer for developing specialty polymers with tailored properties like chemical resistance or specific reactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial research for Diels-Alder reactions, Michael additions, and other cyclization processes to create complex organic molecules.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Material Research: Investigated as a component in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Utilized in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Heck, Suzuki) for constructing carbon-carbon bonds in fine chemical synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenenitrile, 3-Cyclohexylidene- (9Ci)
CAS No.	338770-93-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11N
Molecular Weight	133.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyclohexylideneacrylonitrile; 2-Propenenitrile, 3-cyclohexylidene-; (3-Cyclohexylidene-2-propenenitrile); Cyclohexylideneacrylonitrile; 3-Cyclohexylideneprop-2-enenitrile; Acrylonitrile, 3-cyclohexylidene-; NSC 406913
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Propenenitrile, 3-Cyclohexylidene- is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and process development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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