Description

Methyl 2-Cyano-2-(Cyclohex-1-Enyl)Butyrate is a versatile cyanoester building block characterized by its reactive nitrile and ester functional groups attached to a cyclohexenyl scaffold. This compound matters as a key synthetic intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecules for advanced material and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its structural motif to create compounds with specific biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and coatings with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cyclization reactions, Michael additions, and other carbon-carbon bond forming transformations to construct complex cyclic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Cyano-2-(Cyclohex-1-Enyl)Butyrate
CAS No.	84714-19-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₇NO₂
Molecular Weight	207.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-cyano-2-(1-cyclohexen-1-yl)butyrate; 2-Cyano-2-(cyclohex-1-en-1-yl)butanoic acid methyl ester; Methyl α-cyano-α-(1-cyclohexenyl)butyrate; Butanoic acid, 2-cyano-2-(1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-, methyl ester; 2-(1-Cyclohexenyl)-2-cyanobutyric acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Cyano-2-(Cyclohex-1-Enyl)Butyrate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

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