Description

Benzenepentanenitrile, -γ--Amino--δ--Oxo--γ--Phenyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic nitrile building block with a unique amino-oxo-phenyl substitution pattern. This compound matters as a versatile chiral intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel APIs, especially in therapeutic areas requiring complex, functionalized molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents, where its structural features contribute to specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a critical building block in multi-step organic synthesis for high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including asymmetric synthesis and catalysis research.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of functionalized polymers or advanced organic materials with specific electronic or structural properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenepentanenitrile, -γ--Amino--δ--Oxo--γ--Phenyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	67385-34-6
Molecular Formula	C17H14N2O
Molecular Weight	262.31 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Amino-5-phenyl-4-oxopentanenitrile; 4-Oxo-5-phenyl-5-aminopentanenitrile; γ-Amino-δ-oxo-γ-phenylvaleronitrile; 5-Phenyl-5-amino-4-oxovaleronitrile; 4-Oxo-5-phenyl-5-aminovaleronitrile; 5-Amino-4-oxo-5-phenylpentanenitrile; (5-Amino-4-oxo-5-phenylpentyl) cyanide; 5-Phenyl-5-aminolevulinonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzenepentanenitrile, -γ--Amino--δ--Oxo--γ--Phenyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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