Description

3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Nonadienenitrile is a valuable nitrile intermediate characterized by its unique diene structure. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance and flavor industry where it contributes to green, citrus, and floral notes. It is needed by manufacturers in fine chemicals, aroma chemical production, and pharmaceutical research for creating sophisticated odorants and bioactive compounds.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a crucial intermediate for synthesizing high-value aroma chemicals with green, citrus, or floral characteristics.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules in research and development.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and production pathways for certain active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as a precursor in the development of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Functional Material Research: Investigated for potential use in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Nonadienenitrile
CAS No.	61792-11-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₇N
Molecular Weight	163.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Nonadienenitrile, 3,7-dimethyl-; Citralva; Citronellyl nitrile; 3,7-Dimethylnona-2,6-dienenitrile; Geranyl nitrile (mixture of isomers); (E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-nonadienenitrile; (Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-nonadienenitrile
EINECS	263-237-8

Quality Control

Our 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Nonadienenitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomer Ratio (GC)	Specified on COA
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.465 - 1.475
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.860 - 0.880

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