Description

2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-Dien-1-Ylcarbonitrile is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique diene structure functionalized with a nitrile group. This compound matters as a versatile building block for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the agrochemical, fragrance, and advanced material industries for creating novel compounds and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for creating unique terpene-derived aroma chemicals and specialty odorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, resins, and functional organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex carbon frameworks in academic and industrial research.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-Dien-1-Ylcarbonitrile
CAS No.	72152-84-2
Molecular Formula	C10H13N
Molecular Weight	147.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyano-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-diene; 2,6,6-Trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene-1-carbonitrile; 2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyano-1,3-cyclohexadiene; 1-Cyano-2,6,6-trimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene; 2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexadienylcarbonitrile; TCHCN; (2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-dien-1-yl)methanenitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-Dien-1-Ylcarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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