Description

3-Ethoxyacrylonitrile is a versatile organic intermediate featuring an ethoxy group adjacent to a reactive nitrile functionality. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial chemists engaged in the development of heterocyclic compounds, agrochemicals, and specialized polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the research and development of novel polymers and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in constructing complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Ethoxyacrylonitrile
CAS No.	61310-53-0
Molecular Formula	C5H7NO
Molecular Weight	97.12 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-3-Ethoxyacrylonitrile; (E)-3-Ethoxyacrylonitrile; 2-Propenenitrile, 3-ethoxy-; 3-Ethoxy-2-propenenitrile; Acrylonitrile, 3-ethoxy-; Ethyl vinyl ether cyanide; β-Ethoxyacrylonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 3-Ethoxyacrylonitrile is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.