Description

(R)-(-)-2-Nonyl Isothiocyanate is a high-purity, chiral organic compound belonging to the isothiocyanate class, characterized by its specific stereochemistry at the second carbon of the nonyl chain. This compound matters as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in asymmetric synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and the development of novel bioactive agents.

Application

• As a key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• In asymmetric synthesis for constructing molecules with specific stereocenters in agrochemical research.
• As a building block for ligands and catalysts used in enantioselective reactions.
• In medicinal chemistry research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• For the development of specialty chemicals and fine chemicals requiring specific isothiocyanate functionality.
• As a reference standard or analytical reagent in quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-(-)-2-Nonyl Isothiocyanate
CAS No.	737000-85-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₉NS
Molecular Weight	185.33 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-2-Nonyl Isothiocyanate; (R)-(-)-2-Nonyl Isothiocyanate; (2R)-2-Nonyl Isothiocyanate; (R)-2-Nonyl mustard oil; (R)-2-Nonyl isosulfocyanate; (R)-2-Nonyl isorhodanate; (R)-2-Nonyl thiocarbonimide; (R)-2-Nonyl isosulfocyanide
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Quality Control

Our (R)-(-)-2-Nonyl Isothiocyanate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and chiral excess are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture and light to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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