Description

1-Pyrrolidinepropanenitrile,α-Methyl-(9Ci) CAS NO 408509-64-8 is a high-purity, specialized nitrile compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its pyrrolidine-based structure makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific stereochemical and functional properties. This product is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials with tailored properties.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry research and process development in university and corporate laboratories.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Building block for synthesizing molecular probes and inhibitors used in biochemical and pharmacological studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Pyrrolidinepropanenitrile,α-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	408509-64-8
Molecular Formula	C8H14N2
Molecular Weight	138.21 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Methyl-1-pyrrolidinepropanenitrile; 2-Methyl-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propanenitrile; 1-Pyrrolidinepropanenitrile, α-methyl-; 3-(1-Pyrrolidinyl)-2-methylpropionitrile; 2-Methyl-3-pyrrolidin-1-ylpropionitrile; (RS)-2-Methyl-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propanenitrile; 408509-64-8
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Quality Control

Our 1-Pyrrolidinepropanenitrile,α-Methyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, residual solvents, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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