Description

1-Methylcyclopentane-1-Carbonitrile is a specialized organic nitrile compound with a unique cyclic structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular frameworks. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities, in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers and coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methylcyclopentane-1-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	64871-70-1
Molecular Formula	C8H13N
Molecular Weight	123.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyano-1-methylcyclopentane; (1-Methylcyclopentyl)cyanide; 1-Methylcyclopentyl nitrile; α-Methylcyclopentaneacetonitrile; Cyclopentanecarbonitrile, 1-methyl-; 1-Methyl-1-cyanocyclopentane; 1-Methylcyclopentancarbonitril; 1-Methylcyclopentylcarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methylcyclopentane-1-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or stored in amber glass/darkened conditions.

Specification

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