Description

(Z)-1-Cyclododecene-1-Carbonitrile is a specialized, high-value organic intermediate featuring a cyclic alkene backbone with a nitrile functional group. This unique structure makes it a versatile building block for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and industrial applications. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for creating novel compounds, including macrocyclic derivatives and functionalized polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of macrocyclic drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or co-monomer for creating polymers with specific ring structures and functional properties.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: An intermediate for synthesizing macrocyclic musk compounds and other complex aroma chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for ring-closing metathesis (RCM) and other cyclization reactions in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-1-Cyclododecene-1-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	69300-20-5
Molecular Formula	C13H21N
Molecular Weight	191.31 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-Cyclododec-1-ene-1-carbonitrile; (Z)-1-Cyano-1-cyclododecene; cis-1-Cyclododecene-1-carbonitrile; 1-Cyclododecene-1-carbonitrile, (Z)-; (Z)-Cyclododecene carbonitrile; cis-Cyclododecene carbonitrile; 1-Cyano-1-cyclododecene (Z-isomer)
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-1-Cyclododecene-1-Carbonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for research and industrial use.

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, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer, GC)	≥ 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.