Description

2-Propenenitrile,2-(Cyclohexyloxy)-3-Hydroxy-(9Ci) is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique molecular structure that combines a nitrile group with cyclohexyloxy and hydroxyl functionalities. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific chemical resistance or adhesion properties into advanced polymer systems.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials due to its polarizable molecular structure.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized as a scaffold for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical & Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Provides a structural motif for constructing complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenenitrile,2-(Cyclohexyloxy)-3-Hydroxy-(9Ci)
CAS No.	648908-89-8
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO2
Molecular Weight	167.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Cyclohexyloxy)-3-hydroxy-2-propenenitrile; 3-Hydroxy-2-(cyclohexyloxy)acrylonitrile; 2-(Cyclohexyloxy)-3-hydroxyacrylonitrile; Acrylonitrile, 2-(cyclohexyloxy)-3-hydroxy-; (Z)-2-(Cyclohexyloxy)-3-hydroxyacrylonitrile (possible isomer); 9CI Index Name Compound; Advanced Nitrile Ether Intermediate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Propenenitrile,2-(Cyclohexyloxy)-3-Hydroxy-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. All materials are characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your regulatory and quality documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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