Description

Thiomethyl Cyclopropyl Acetonitrile is a specialized organic nitrile compound featuring a cyclopropyl and a thiomethyl functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity chemical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a cyclopropane scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and the manufacture of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in both academic and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thiomethyl Cyclopropyl Acetonitrile
CAS No.	866923-64-0
Molecular Formula	C6H9NS
Molecular Weight	127.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylthio)-2-cyclopropylacetonitrile; 2-Cyclopropyl-2-(methylthio)acetonitrile; (Methylsulfanyl)(cyclopropyl)acetonitrile; Cyclopropyl(thiomethyl)acetonitrile; Acetonitrile, (cyclopropyl)(methylthio)-; 866923-64-0; Thiomethylcyclopropylacetonitrile
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Quality Control

Our Thiomethyl Cyclopropyl Acetonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container must be kept tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and potential degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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