Description

3(3-Allyl)-5-Hexenenitrile is a specialized, unsaturated nitrile compound with a unique molecular structure featuring both allyl and hexenyl groups. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules and functional materials. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for applications requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring specific carbon chain lengths and unsaturation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents, where its nitrile functionality can be transformed into various heterocycles or amides.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Production: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer in the creation of specialty polymers with tailored properties like flexibility, adhesion, or chemical resistance.
• Fine Chemical & Fragrance Synthesis: Employed as a precursor for synthesizing complex fragrance molecules and other high-value fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in R&D for developing new functional materials, including liquid crystals and organic semiconductors.
• Cross-linking Agent: Its allyl groups can participate in cross-linking reactions, making it useful in formulating coatings, adhesives, and elastomers.

Basic Information

Product Name	3(3-Allyl)-5-Hexenenitrile
CAS No.	58794-17-5
Molecular Formula	C9H13N
Molecular Weight	135.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hexenenitrile, 3-(2-propen-1-yl)-; 3-Allyl-5-hexenenitrile; 3-(3-Allyl)-5-hexenenitrile; Allylhexenenitrile; (Hex-5-en-3-ylidene)acetonitrile (related structural forms). Contact for a complete list of IUPAC and common names.
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3(3-Allyl)-5-Hexenenitrile is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for high-purity chemical intermediates. Comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, is performed to verify identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and meet your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.88 - 0.92
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.460

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