Description

3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenylacetonitrile is a versatile and high-purity organic nitrile building block, essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in providing a reliable and reactive precursor for constructing complex molecules with a trimethoxyphenyl moiety. This compound is critically needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications ranging from drug discovery to material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex aromatic ether structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic substitution patterns.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including new C-C and C-N bond-forming reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of monomers for advanced polymers or organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenylacetonitrile
CAS No.	13338-63-1
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO3
Molecular Weight	207.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile; 2-(3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile; 3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzeneacetonitrile; TMOPAN; Gallic Acid Trimethyl Ether Acetonitrile; NSC 403119; 3,4,5-Trimethoxybenzyl cyanide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenylacetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data (HPLC, GC, NMR) are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch reliability.

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, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.