Description

4-Methyl-3-Penetenenitrile is a versatile, high-purity nitrile compound serving as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block for the production of specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and industrial-scale synthesis operations requiring a reliable and consistent nitrile source.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating flavors, fragrances, and other specialty organic molecules.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer in the development of specialty polymers and resins with specific functional properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in developing novel synthetic pathways and methodologies.
• Chemical Intermediate: Employed in multi-step synthesis processes to introduce the nitrile functional group into target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-3-Penetenenitrile
CAS No.	4786-23-6
Molecular Formula	C6H9N
Molecular Weight	95.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-3-pentenentrile; 3-Pentenentrile, 4-methyl-; 4-Methylpent-3-enenitrile; 4-Methyl-3-pentenenitrile; 3-Butenenitrile, 3-methyl-; (E)-4-Methyl-3-pentenentrile; (Z)-4-Methyl-3-pentenentrile
EINECS	225-326-2

Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-3-Penetenenitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.820 - 0.840
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.430

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