Description

(E)-1-Cyclododecene-1-Carbonitrile is a specialized, high-purity organic intermediate featuring a nitrile group on a large cycloalkene ring. This compound matters as a versatile building block for synthesizing complex macrocyclic molecules, fragrances, and pharmaceutical precursors, offering a unique combination of ring strain and functional group reactivity. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the fine chemical, fragrance, and advanced material sectors for creating novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the synthesis of macrocyclic drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Used in the production of high-value musk analogs and other macrocyclic odorants.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers with unique thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for Diels-Alder reactions, hydrogenation studies, and ring-expansion chemistry in academic and industrial R&D.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research phase for creating novel, macrocyclic active ingredients with specific biological activity.
• Ligand & Catalyst Design: Utilized to construct complex chelating ligands for transition metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-1-Cyclododecene-1-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	69300-19-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₁N
Molecular Weight	191.31 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-Cyclododec-1-ene-1-carbonitrile; trans-1-Cyclododecene-1-carbonitrile; 1-Cyclododecene-1-carbonitrile, (E)-; 1-Cyclododecene-1-carbonitrile; Cyclododecene carbonitrile; NSC 163049
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (E)-1-Cyclododecene-1-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided to guarantee the material meets your research or production requirements.

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 oxidizers, heat, and ignition sources. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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