Description

Isopropyl 3-Cyanobenzoate is a versatile organic ester compound with a cyano functional group. This chemical intermediate is valued for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in fine chemical production who require a reliable, high-purity building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds containing benzoate and nitrile functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystal materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isopropyl 3-Cyanobenzoate
CAS No.	110893-37-3
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO2
Molecular Weight	189.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyanobenzoic Acid Isopropyl Ester; Isopropyl m-Cyanobenzoate; m-Cyanobenzoic Acid Isopropyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 3-cyano-, 1-methylethyl ester; 1-Methylethyl 3-cyanobenzoate; Isopropyl 3-cyanobenzoate; Propan-2-yl 3-cyanobenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Isopropyl 3-Cyanobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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