Description

3-(Decahydro-4,8,8-Trimethyl-1,4-Methanoazulen-9-Yl)Acrylonitrile is a high-value, specialized organic intermediate featuring a complex guaiazulene-derived framework. This compound is critical for advanced synthesis, offering a unique sterically hindered structure that enables the development of novel materials and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, fragrance, and advanced material science sectors for creating proprietary molecules with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring complex, polycyclic frameworks.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Used in the research and development of unique synthetic aroma chemicals, leveraging its azulene-based structure for novel olfactory profiles.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for functionalized polymers or liquid crystals where the bulky, rigid core can impart specific thermal or optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodology development, such as cycloaddition reactions or as a challenging substrate for catalytic transformations.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Potential use in creating novel, high-performance crop protection agents with new modes of action.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: The conjugated acrylonitrile moiety and polycyclic system make it a candidate for synthesizing specialized dyes and functional colorants.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-(Decahydro-4,8,8-Trimethyl-1,4-Methanoazulen-9-Yl)Acrylonitrile
CAS No.	79570-11-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₂₇N
Molecular Weight	257.41 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-3,8,8-trimethyl-5-azulenyl)-2-propenenitrile; 3-(Decahydro-4,8,8-trimethyl-1,4-methanoazulen-9-yl)-2-propenenitrile; 9-(2-Cyanoethenyl)decahydro-4,8,8-trimethyl-1,4-methanoazulene; Guaiazulene acrylonitrile derivative; 3-(Guaiazulen-9-yl)acrylonitrile (simplified); Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-(Decahydro-4,8,8-Trimethyl-1,4-Methanoazulen-9-Yl)Acrylonitrile is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up processes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), identity (by IR/NMR), and impurity profiles are available for every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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