Description

7-Chlorooct-7-Enenitrile is a specialized organic nitrile building block featuring a terminal chloroalkene group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for constructing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the construction of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive sites for structural diversification.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent precursor in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for complex molecule synthesis, including natural product analogs and fine chemicals, due to its versatile chloro and nitrile functionalities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized as a precursor for creating specialized ligands or organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Chlorooct-7-Enenitrile
CAS No.	485320-18-1
Molecular Formula	C8H12ClN
Molecular Weight	157.64 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Chloro-7-octenenitrile; 7-Chlorooct-7-ene-1-carbonitrile; 8-Chloro-1-cyano-7-octene; (7-Chlorohept-6-en-1-yl) cyanide; Oct-7-ene-1-carbonitrile, 7-chloro-; 485320-18-1
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Quality Control

Our 7-Chlorooct-7-Enenitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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