Description

Ethyl Benzoylcyanoacetate is a versatile organic ester compound widely used as a key synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its bifunctional structure, featuring both a benzoyl and a cyanoacetate group, which makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical molecules. This product is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and specialty compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for creating specialized colorants and functional dyes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on novel organic synthesis methodologies.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Benzoylcyanoacetate
CAS No.	1611-02-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO₃
Molecular Weight	217.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-cyano-3-oxo-3-phenylpropanoate; Ethyl α-cyano-β-oxobenzenepropanoate; Benzoylcyanoacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-Cyano-3-oxo-3-phenylpropionic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-oxo-2-cyano-3-phenylpropionate; NSC 403697; Ethyl (benzoyl)cyanoacetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl Benzoylcyanoacetate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

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.