Description

α-(4-Morpholino)Phenylacetonitrile is a versatile nitrile-based organic intermediate characterized by its morpholine-substituted aromatic ring. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the morpholine moiety for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers due to its electron-donating morpholine group.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for developing fluorescent tags and molecular probes for biochemical assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-(4-Morpholino)Phenylacetonitrile
CAS No.	15190-10-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄N₂O
Molecular Weight	202.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Morpholinophenyl)acetonitrile; (4-Morpholinophenyl)acetonitrile; 4-Morpholinobenzeneacetonitrile; 2-(4-Morpholinophenyl)ethanenitrile; p-Morpholinophenylacetonitrile; α-Morpholino-p-tolunitrile; NSC 163045; Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-morpholino-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our α-(4-Morpholino)Phenylacetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled 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.