Description

2,4-Pyrrolidinedicarbonitrile, 2-Formyl- (9Ci) is a versatile pyrrolidine-based chemical intermediate featuring both nitrile and formyl functional groups. This compound is valued for its unique molecular scaffold, which is highly reactive and serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel pyrrolidine and pyrrolidinone derivatives with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require complex heterocyclic cores.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: The reactive formyl and nitrile groups enable diverse chemical transformations, including cyclizations, condensations, and nucleophilic additions.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and the discovery of new synthetic routes for nitrogen heterocycles.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2,4-Pyrrolidinedicarbonitrile, 2-Formyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	403497-93-8
Molecular Formula	C7H5N3O
Molecular Weight	147.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Formyl-2,4-pyrrolidinedicarbonitrile; 2,4-Dicyano-2-formylpyrrolidine; 2-Formylpyrrolidine-2,4-dicarbonitrile; 2,4-Pyrrolidinedicarbonitrile, 2-formyl-; 403497-93-8; 2-Formyl-2,4-dicyanopyrrolidine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2,4-Pyrrolidinedicarbonitrile, 2-Formyl- (9Ci) is subjected to rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We adhere to stringent in-house quality standards suitable for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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