Description

3,3-Dimethoxypropanenitrile is a versatile chemical intermediate featuring a nitrile group flanked by methoxy substituents. This compound is valued for its bifunctional reactivity, serving as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications such as heterocyclic synthesis and the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial research for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable starting material for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3-Dimethoxypropanenitrile
CAS No.	57597-62-3
Molecular Formula	C5H9NO2
Molecular Weight	115.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3,3-Dimethoxypropionitrile; 2-Cyano-1,1-dimethoxyethane; Propanenitrile, 3,3-dimethoxy-; Dimethoxypropionitrile; Malononitrile dimethyl acetal; 1,1-Dimethoxy-2-cyanoethane; 3,3-Dimethoxypropane nitrile
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Quality Control

Our 3,3-Dimethoxypropanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for prolonged storage to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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