Description

3-(1-Methyl-1H-Pyrrol-2-Yl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyrrole ring, a nitrile group, and a ketone functionality, making it a versatile building block for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex heterocyclic molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers engaged in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing specific receptor activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides that require complex heterocyclic cores for enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers, dyes, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to multi-step synthetic routes for producing high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals used in various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(1-Methyl-1H-Pyrrol-2-Yl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile
CAS No.	77640-03-0
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O
Molecular Weight	148.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-pyrrolyl cyanomethyl ketone; 3-Oxo-3-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)propanenitrile; 2-Acetyl-1-methylpyrrole-3-carbonitrile; 1-Methyl-2-acetylpyrrole-3-carbonitrile; 3-(1-Methylpyrrol-2-yl)-3-oxopropionitrile; 2-Cyanoacetyl-1-methylpyrrole; 3-Oxo-3-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)propionitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(1-Methyl-1H-Pyrrol-2-Yl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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