Description

3-(Furfuryloxy)Propiononitrile is a versatile organic nitrile compound featuring a furfuryl ether linkage. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries for constructing heterocyclic frameworks and functionalized building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty resins and functional polymers.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis, particularly in cyclization and functional group transformation reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in advanced material applications, including liquid crystals and conductive polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Furfuryloxy)Propiononitrile
CAS No.	42839-13-4
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight	151.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Furfuryloxy)acetonitrile; Furfuryloxyacetonitrile; 2-(Furan-2-ylmethoxy)acetonitrile; β-(Furfuryloxy)propionitrile; NSC 163045; 3-(2-Furylmethoxy)propanenitrile; (Furfuryloxy)acetonitrile; Glycolonitrile, O-2-furfuryl-
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Furfuryloxy)Propiononitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity profiling, and identification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/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.