Description

3-Ethoxy-4-Methoxyphenylacetonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functionalized aromatic ring, which provides a reactive handle for constructing more complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced electronic and display chemicals.
• Fine Chemical & Specialty Dye Manufacturing: Employed in the production of complex dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in organic synthesis.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the creation of complex aroma molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Ethoxy-4-Methoxyphenylacetonitrile
CAS No.	103796-99-2
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO2
Molecular Weight	191.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-3-ethoxyphenylacetonitrile; (3-Ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile; 2-(3-Ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile; 3-Ethoxy-4-methoxybenzyl cyanide; 3-Ethoxy-4-methoxybenzeneacetonitrile; 3-Ethoxy-4-methoxybenzyl nitrile; 4-Methoxy-3-ethoxybenzyl cyanide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Ethoxy-4-Methoxyphenylacetonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We offer material suitable for research and development purposes, with typical purity levels exceeding 97% (by HPLC). Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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 or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.