Description

Cycloheptanecarbonitrile, 1-(2-Pyridinyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic nitrile compound featuring a cycloheptane ring and a pyridine moiety, making it a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique heterocyclic structure is critical for constructing complex molecular frameworks, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to innovate with novel nitrogen-containing heterocycles.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas requiring complex heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where its structural features can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Advanced Materials Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components, due to its conjugated pyridine system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a core structure for designing molecular probes and inhibitors to study enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical building block for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the global life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cycloheptanecarbonitrile, 1-(2-Pyridinyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	623569-87-9
Molecular Formula	C13H14N2
Molecular Weight	198.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Pyridin-2-yl)cycloheptanecarbonitrile; 1-(2-Pyridyl)cycloheptanecarbonitrile; 1-(2-Pyridinyl)cycloheptanecarbonitrile; Cycloheptanecarbonitrile, 1-(2-pyridinyl)-; 2-(1-Cyanocycloheptyl)pyridine; 1-(2-Pyridyl)-1-cycloheptanecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our Cycloheptanecarbonitrile, 1-(2-Pyridinyl)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) guidelines where applicable, and our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and advanced R&D applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5% w/w
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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