Description

Hexanenitrile, 2,2-Dimethyl-5-Oxo- (9Ci) is a specialized organic nitrile compound with a unique ketone-functionalized structure. This chemical serves as a versatile and valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery and the production of agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a functionalized nitrile moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals where its ketone and nitrile groups offer reactive handles.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and the creation of novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexanenitrile, 2,2-Dimethyl-5-Oxo- (9Ci)
CAS No.	58422-82-5
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO
Molecular Weight	139.19 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Oxo-2,2-dimethylhexanenitrile; 2,2-Dimethyl-5-oxohexanenitrile; 5-Cyano-4,4-dimethylpentan-2-one; 4,4-Dimethyl-5-oxohexanenitrile; 2,2-Dimethyl-5-oxohexanenitrile (9CI); 5-Oxo-2,2-dimethyl-hexanenitrile; 4-Cyano-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one
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Quality Control

Our Hexanenitrile, 2,2-Dimethyl-5-Oxo- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 moisture-sensitive; keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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