Description

Pentanenitrile, 5-(Dimethylamino)-2-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic nitrile compound featuring a dimethylamino functional group, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is engineered to provide high reactivity and selectivity, which is critical for constructing complex molecular architectures in research and industrial applications. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a nitrile moiety for further functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring precise molecular control.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentanenitrile, 5-(Dimethylamino)-2-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	392661-03-9
Molecular Formula	C8H16N2
Molecular Weight	140.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Dimethylamino)-2-methylpentanenitrile; 2-Methyl-5-(dimethylamino)pentanenitrile; 5-(Dimethylamino)-2-methylvaleronitrile; 392661-03-9; Pentanenitrile, 5-(dimethylamino)-2-methyl-; 5-Dimethylamino-2-methyl-pentanenitrile
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Quality Control

Our Pentanenitrile, 5-(Dimethylamino)-2-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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