Description

3-Azabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-1-Carbonitrile, 3-(Phenylmethyl)- is a high-value, synthetically versatile bicyclic nitrile building block. This compound is critical for pharmaceutical research and development, serving as a key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of central nervous system (CNS) active drugs, enzyme inhibitors, and other biologically active molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its rigid bicyclic scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in medicinal chemistry programs and methodological studies for novel ring-forming reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Azabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-1-Carbonitrile, 3-(Phenylmethyl)-
CAS No.	56062-59-0
Molecular Formula	C13H14N2
Molecular Weight	198.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Benzyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-1-carbonitrile; 3-Benzyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-1-carbonitrile; 1-Cyano-3-benzyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; 3-Benzyl-1-cyano-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; (1R,5S)-3-Benzyl-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-1-carbonitrile (for chiral form); Bicyclic nitrile intermediate 56062-59-0
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Azabicyclo[3.1.0]Hexane-1-Carbonitrile, 3-(Phenylmethyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment where applicable, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	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.