Description

2-Oxo-1,3-Cyclohexanedipropionitrile is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclohexane ring fused with a ketone and two nitrile functional groups, making it a versatile building block for complex chemical synthesis. Its unique structure is critical for constructing advanced pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals where precise molecular architecture is required. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material for creating dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and the discovery of new chemical entities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Oxo-1,3-Cyclohexanedipropionitrile
CAS No.	5931-91-9
Molecular Formula	C12H14N2O
Molecular Weight	202.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Cyclohexanedipropionitrile, 2-oxo-; 2-Oxo-1,3-cyclohexanedicarbonitrile; 2-Oxocyclohexane-1,3-dicarbonitrile; 1,3-Dicyano-2-oxocyclohexane; 2-Keto-1,3-cyclohexanedicarbonitrile; Cyclohexane-1,3-dicarbonitrile, 2-oxo-; 5931-91-9
EINECS	227-672-3

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Oxo-1,3-Cyclohexanedipropionitrile is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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