Description

2-[1-Dimethylamino-Meth-(E)-Ylidene]-3-Oxo-Butyronitrile is a specialized chemical building block featuring a unique α,β-unsaturated nitrile structure with an enamine moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthon in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic systems and functionalized molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel active ingredients for crop protection and pest management.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for creating functional organic materials, dyes, and pigments.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and catalysis studies.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and complex natural product analogs.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[1-Dimethylamino-Meth-(E)-Ylidene]-3-Oxo-Butyronitrile
CAS No.	885121-98-2
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O
Molecular Weight	152.19 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-2-(1-(Dimethylamino)ethylidene)-3-oxobutanenitrile; 3-Oxobutanenitrile, 2-[1-(dimethylamino)ethylidene]-, (E)-; 2-(1-(Dimethylamino)ethylidene)-3-oxobutyronitrile; DMAN; Enaminone nitrile derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-[1-Dimethylamino-Meth-(E)-Ylidene]-3-Oxo-Butyronitrile adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and light-sensitive. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.