Description

7-Bromo-7-Octenenitrile is a valuable brominated aliphatic nitrile building block used in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a terminal alkene and a nitrile group activated by a bromine atom at the allylic position, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications such as cross-coupling reactions, cyclizations, and the synthesis of novel heterocycles.

Application

• Key synthetic intermediate in pharmaceutical research for the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for agrochemical synthesis, particularly in creating novel herbicides and fungicides.
• Precursor in material science for the synthesis of specialized polymers and liquid crystals.
• Substrate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Heck, Suzuki, Sonogashira).
• Starting material for the preparation of various nitrogen-containing heterocycles via cyclization reactions.
• Use in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Bromo-7-Octenenitrile
CAS No.	485320-19-2
Molecular Formula	C8H12BrN
Molecular Weight	202.09 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Bromo-7-octenenitrile; 7-Bromooct-7-enenitrile; (7-Bromohept-6-en-1-yl)cyanide; 6-Bromo-6-heptene-1-carbonitrile; Oct-7-enenitrile, 7-bromo-; 485320-19-2
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Quality Control

Our 7-Bromo-7-Octenenitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive analytical data with each shipment. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request and are standard for all commercial orders.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.