Description

3-Morpholin-4-Ylpropanenitrile is a versatile nitrile-based organic compound featuring a morpholine moiety, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its structure is critical for introducing both the morpholine ring and a reactive nitrile group into target molecules, enabling the development of complex pharmacophores and functional materials. This high-purity building block is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable and scalable synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing morpholine or piperazine derivatives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the morpholine unit contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions and organocatalysts.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental building block for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry in drug discovery programs.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of complex organic colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Morpholin-4-Ylpropanenitrile
CAS No.	65876-26-8
Molecular Formula	C7H12N2O
Molecular Weight	140.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Morpholinyl)propanenitrile; 4-(2-Cyanoethyl)morpholine; Morpholine, 4-(2-cyanoethyl)-; β-Morpholinopropionitrile; NSC 9376; 3-Morpholinopropionitrile; 2-Cyanoethylmorpholine
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Quality Control

Our 3-Morpholin-4-Ylpropanenitrile is manufactured under strict 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 for purity, appearance, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.

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.