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3-Cyanopropionaldehyde dimethyl acetal

CAS 14618-78-1NCCH2CH2CH(OCH3)2Chemical Synthesis

3-Cyanopropionaldehyde dimethyl acetal (CAS: 14618-78-1) is a chemical compound with the linear formula NCCH2CH2CH(OCH3)2 and a molecular weight of 129.16 g/mol. It functions as a versatile organic building block in chemical synthesis. This acetal is valuable for introducing specific functional groups and carbon chains in organic molecules, finding utility in the development of more complex chemical entities and intermediates.

IUPAC
4,4-Dimethoxybutyronitrile
Synonyms
4,4-Dimethoxybutyronitrile
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3-Cyanopropionaldehyde dimethyl acetal (NCCH2CH2CH(OCH3)2) — chemical structure, CAS 14618-78-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Acetals/Ketals/Ortho EstersBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisOrganic Building BlocksOxygen Compounds
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Serves as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. Its structure allows for targeted reactions, facilitating the construction of diverse molecular frameworks.

Building Block for Heterocycles

Can be utilised in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds, which are prevalent in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Precursor for Functionalized Molecules

Acts as a precursor for creating molecules with specific functionalities, enabling the fine-tuning of chemical properties for advanced applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight129.16
Linear formulaNCCH2CH2CH(OCH3)2
Assay98%
Boiling point90-91 °C/14 mmHg(lit.)
Density0.992 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.419(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point89 °C / 192.2 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)NA 1993 / PGIII
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
14618-78-1
MDL number
MFCD00019883
PubChem substance
24849824
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-Cyanopropionaldehyde dimethyl acetal used for?

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3-Cyanopropionaldehyde dimethyl acetal (CAS: 14618-78-1) is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules and functionalized compounds.

What is the CAS number and formula for 3-Cyanopropionaldehyde dimethyl acetal?

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The CAS number is 14618-78-1 and the linear formula is NCCH2CH2CH(OCH3)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Cyanopropionaldehyde dimethyl acetal with an assay of 98%. This product is supplied for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety considerations when handling 3-Cyanopropionaldehyde dimethyl acetal?

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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302, H312, H332). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection (e.g., full-face respirator or type ABEK filter), should be used. It has a flash point of 89 °C (192.2 °F).

How is 3-Cyanopropionaldehyde dimethyl acetal shipped and exported?

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3-Cyanopropionaldehyde dimethyl acetal is shipped according to relevant regulations, including UN designation NA 1993, Packing Group III. Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter.

How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Cyanopropionaldehyde dimethyl acetal?

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