Description

Cyclopropaneacetonitrile, 3-Formyl-2,2-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is a high-value, functionalized cyclopropane derivative and a versatile chemical intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring both a nitrile and an aldehyde group on the cyclopropane ring, makes it a critical building block for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the bioactive cyclopropane scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals with unique olfactory profiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopropaneacetonitrile, 3-Formyl-2,2-Dimethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	375361-54-9
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO
Molecular Weight	137.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Formyl-2,2-dimethylcyclopropaneacetonitrile; 2,2-Dimethyl-3-formylcyclopropaneacetonitrile; (3-Formyl-2,2-dimethylcyclopropyl)acetonitrile; 2-(3-Formyl-2,2-dimethylcyclopropyl)acetonitrile
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Quality Control

Our Cyclopropaneacetonitrile, 3-Formyl-2,2-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.