Description

2-(3-Ethenylphenyl)Acetonitrile is a specialized aromatic nitrile building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures through its reactive cyano and vinyl functional groups. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized aromatics.
• Used in material science research for the preparation of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Acts as a precursor in fine chemical manufacturing for producing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies in cross-coupling and cyano chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Ethenylphenyl)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	110013-89-3
Molecular Formula	C10H9N
Molecular Weight	143.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Vinylbenzyl cyanide; (3-Vinylphenyl)acetonitrile; 2-(3-Vinylphenyl)acetonitrile; m-Vinylbenzyl cyanide; 3-Ethenylbenzenecetonitrile; 3-Vinylbenzeneacetonitrile; 1-Cyano-2-(3-vinylphenyl)ethane; Benzenacetonitrile, 3-ethenyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Ethenylphenyl)Acetonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our commitment to quality supports your R&D and scale-up processes with reliable, traceable materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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