Description

Acetoacetonitrile, 2,2-Diethyl- (6Ci) is a specialized organic nitrile compound, a key building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular frameworks in high-value applications. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive nitrile and ketone functionalities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized chelating ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the production of specialty polymers and resins with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in constructing carbon-carbon bonds and complex organic molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of advanced colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetoacetonitrile, 2,2-Diethyl- (6Ci)
CAS No.	98425-68-4
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO
Molecular Weight	139.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Diethylacetoacetonitrile; 3-Oxopentanenitrile, 2,2-diethyl-; 2,2-Diethyl-3-oxobutanenitrile; Diethyl acetoacetonitrile; 3-Oxo-2,2-diethylbutyronitrile; Acetoacetonitrile, diethyl-; 2-Cyano-2,2-diethylacetone
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Quality Control

Our production of Acetoacetonitrile, 2,2-Diethyl- (6Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and incompatible with strong alkalis and fluorides; keep the container tightly sealed and store separately from such materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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