Description

2-Methylnonanenitrile is a branched-chain aliphatic nitrile, a versatile organic intermediate with significant utility in fine chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the production of specialty chemicals, including fragrances, flavors, and advanced pharmaceutical compounds. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, flavor & fragrance, and pharmaceutical sectors seeking high-purity intermediates for complex synthetic pathways.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of musk-like odorants and complex flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating novel organic compounds.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialty monomers or plasticizers.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additives: Potential use in the synthesis of performance-enhancing additives for industrial lubricants and fuels.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylnonanenitrile
CAS No.	85351-03-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₉N
Molecular Weight	153.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylnonanenitrile; Nonanenitrile, 2-methyl-; 2-Methylnonanonitrile; 2-Methylpelargononitrile; Isodecanenitrile; 2-Methylnonane nitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methylnonanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.425 - 1.435
Density (20°C)	0.820 - 0.840 g/mL

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