Description

1-[(2H3)Methyl]Aziridine-2-Carbonitrile is a deuterated aziridine derivative, a high-value specialty chemical building block. Its core value lies in its utility as a labeled precursor for the synthesis of complex molecules, enabling advanced research and development. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, particularly those focused on process chemistry, metabolic studies, and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key labeled synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in deuterium drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced, labeled pesticide and herbicide candidates for metabolic and environmental fate studies.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile precursor for introducing the aziridine and nitrile functional groups into more complex molecular architectures.
• Deuterium Labeling Agent: Provides a source of deuterium (tritium) for isotopic labeling in tracer studies and spectroscopic analysis.
• Polymer & Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and functional materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful in the synthesis of molecular probes for investigating biological mechanisms and pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[(2H3)Methyl]Aziridine-2-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	68375-85-9
Molecular Formula	C4H4D3N2
Molecular Weight	86.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Trideuteriomethyl)aziridine-2-carbonitrile; 1-(Methyl-d3)aziridine-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-1-(trideuteriomethyl)aziridine; Aziridine-2-carbonitrile, 1-[(2H3)methyl]-; Deuterated Methyl Aziridine Carbonitrile; 1-(CD3)-Aziridine-2-CN
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Quality Control

Our 1-[(2H3)Methyl]Aziridine-2-Carbonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity, isotopic enrichment, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to maintain stability and minimize volatility. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Isotopic Enrichment (D-content)	≥ 98 atom % D
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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