1-Adamantanecarbonitrile
1-Adamantanecarbonitrile (CAS: 23074-42-2), a nitrile compound with the molecular formula C11H15N and a molecular weight of 161.24 g/mol, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. This chemical is primarily utilised as a starting reagent for the preparation of more complex adamantane derivatives, such as adamantyl-1,3,4-oxathiazol-2-one. Its rigid polycyclic structure makes it a key intermediate in the development of novel compounds for various research applications.
- IUPAC
- 1-Cyanoadamantane
Synthesis of Adamantane Derivatives
1-Adamantanecarbonitrile is employed as a crucial starting material in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It has been notably used in the preparation of adamantyl-1,3,4-oxathiazol-2-one, highlighting its utility in constructing heterocyclic adamantane systems.
Organic Building Block
As a functionalised adamantane derivative, it acts as a versatile building block in organic chemistry. Its nitrile group allows for further transformations, enabling the creation of diverse chemical structures for research and development purposes.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as an intermediate in various chemical synthesis pathways. Its unique adamantane cage structure can impart specific physical and chemical properties to the final products derived from it.
| Molecular weight | 161.24 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H15N |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | 1-Adamantanecarbonitrile was used as starting reagent for the synthesis of adamantyl-l,3,4-oxathiazol-2-one1. |
| Melting point | 193-196 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Adamantanecarbonitrile used for?
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1-Adamantanecarbonitrile is primarily used as a starting reagent in organic synthesis for the preparation of adamantane derivatives, such as adamantyl-1,3,4-oxathiazol-2-one.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 1-Adamantanecarbonitrile?
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The CAS number for 1-Adamantanecarbonitrile is 23074-42-2, and its molecular formula is C11H15N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1-Adamantanecarbonitrile?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Adamantanecarbonitrile with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated otherwise in the product specifications.
What are the primary safety hazards associated with 1-Adamantanecarbonitrile?
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1-Adamantanecarbonitrile is classified with GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word. It carries hazard statements H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H312 (Harmful in contact with skin), and H332 (Harmful if inhaled). Appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves should be used.
Is 1-Adamantanecarbonitrile available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 1-Adamantanecarbonitrile, and can facilitate international shipments.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1-Adamantanecarbonitrile?
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To request a quote or sample of 1-Adamantanecarbonitrile, please contact our sales team through the designated channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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