Description

3-Methylnonanenitrile is a versatile aliphatic nitrile compound with the CAS registry number 42144-33-2. This specialty chemical serves as a crucial intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique branched-chain structure. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors for developing novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of musk-like odorants and complex flavoring agents due to its nitrile functionality.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of pesticides and herbicides as a precursor for specific functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic chemistry for chain elongation and the introduction of the nitrile group.
• Polymer Modification: Utilized in the production of specialty polymers and resins, where it can be hydrolyzed to acids or reduced to amines.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D in exploring new synthetic pathways and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methylnonanenitrile
CAS No.	42144-33-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₉N
Molecular Weight	153.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methylnonanenitrile; Nonanenitrile, 3-methyl-; 3-Methylnonanonitrile; 3-Methylpelargononitrile; 42144-33-2; 3-Methylnonane nitrile
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methylnonanenitrile is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.