Description

1-(4-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Cyclopropanecarbonitrile is a versatile and high-value organic intermediate featuring a cyclopropane ring and a nitrile group attached to a methoxy-substituted benzene ring. This unique structure makes it a critical building block for the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the biological activity of the cyclopropane moiety.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for novel organic electronic materials due to its rigid, planar structure and potential for functionalization.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and other high-value organic compounds.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including ring-opening and functional group transformation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Cyclopropanecarbonitrile
CAS No.	16728-00-0
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)cyclopropanecarbonitrile; (4-Methoxyphenyl)cyclopropanecarbonitrile; 4-Methoxyphenylcyclopropanecarbonitrile; p-Methoxyphenylcyclopropanecarbonitrile; Cyclopropanecarbonitrile, 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; 1-(p-Methoxyphenyl)cyclopropanecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Methoxy-Phenyl)-Cyclopropanecarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry standards for high-purity intermediates.

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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.