Description

Isophoronenitrile is a versatile organic nitrile compound with significant industrial utility. Its unique chemical structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities seeking to develop advanced materials, agrochemicals, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers.
• Material Science: Employed in research and development of novel polymers and high-performance resins.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized as a nitrile source in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isophoronenitrile
CAS No.	78948-79-5
Molecular Formula	C10H15N
Molecular Weight	149.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-1-ene; 3,5,5-Trimethyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carbonitrile; 3-Cyano-3,5,5-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene; Isophorone nitrile; IPN
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Quality Control

Our Isophoronenitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to meet exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	≤ 2.0% total

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