Description

1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-Cyclopentanecarbonitrile is a specialized organic nitrile compound featuring a cyclopentane ring substituted with a p-methoxyphenyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitrile functionality.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and rigid cyclic structure.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrances, dyes, and other specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Used as a standard or novel reagent in methodological studies and for exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-Cyclopentanecarbonitrile
CAS No.	1206-15-1
Molecular Formula	C13H15NO
Molecular Weight	201.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)cyclopentanecarbonitrile; 1-Cyclopentyl-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)methanenitrile; 4-Methoxy-α-cyclopentylbenzenecetonitrile; α-Cyclopentyl-4-methoxybenzeneacetonitrile; p-Methoxyphenylcyclopentylacetonitrile; 1-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-1-cyclopentanecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-Cyclopentanecarbonitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every 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
Assay (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.