Description

3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzodioxole moiety linked to a cyanoacetophenone core. This structure makes it a valuable key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for constructing heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic framework.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex organic molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Chemical Intermediate: Employed in fine chemical manufacturing for producing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile
CAS No.	96220-14-3
Molecular Formula	C10H7NO3
Molecular Weight	189.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; 3-(Benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; 2-Cyano-1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)ethanone; 1,3-Benzodioxole-5-acetonitrile, β-oxo-; 3-Oxo-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)propanenitrile; 5-Acetyl-1,3-benzodioxole-2-carbonitrile (related); Piperonyl cyanoacetophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.