Description

3-(3-Furyl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile is a versatile furan-based chemical intermediate with a reactive oxopropanenitrile moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical molecules. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel molecular scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those containing furan heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive nitrile and ketone functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds, including pyrroles and pyridines, via cyclization reactions.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of furan-based aroma chemicals, subject to appropriate purity and regulatory compliance.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Furyl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile
CAS No.	96220-13-2
Molecular Formula	C7H5NO2
Molecular Weight	135.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Furyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; 3-Furan-3-yl-3-oxopropanenitrile; 3-Oxo-3-(3-furyl)propanenitrile; 3-(3-Furyl)-3-oxopropiononitrile; 3-(3-Furanyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; 3-(3-Furyl)-3-oxopropionitrile; 3-Furyl 3-oxopropionitrile; 3-(3-Furyl)-3-oxo-propanenitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Furyl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.