Description

Ethanone, 1-(2-Methyl-2-Nitrocyclopropyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized nitrocyclopropyl ketone derivative, a high-value synthetic intermediate prized for its unique strained-ring structure and functional group reactivity. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life science industries for developing novel active ingredients and exploring new chemical spaces.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing complex stereochemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the nitrocyclopropyl moiety can contribute to unique modes of action.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in academic and industrial research to study enzyme mechanisms or as a scaffold for creating molecular probes due to its reactive ketone and nitro groups.
• Catalysis & Ligand Development: Provides a framework for synthesizing novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis applications.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ethanone, 1-(2-Methyl-2-Nitrocyclopropyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	96194-32-0
Molecular Formula	C6H9NO3
Molecular Weight	143.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methyl-2-nitrocyclopropyl)ethanone; 2-Methyl-2-nitrocyclopropyl methyl ketone; 2-Nitro-2-methylcyclopropyl methyl ketone; 1-(2-Methyl-2-nitrocyclopropyl)ethan-1-one; (2-Methyl-2-nitrocyclopropyl)methyl ketone; Acetyl(2-methyl-2-nitrocyclopropane)
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Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 1-(2-Methyl-2-Nitrocyclopropyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR). A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant secondary packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.