Description

Benzeneacetonitrile, 3-Ethoxy-α-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic nitrile compound featuring a substituted benzene ring and an isopropyl group, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and high-performance agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce specific functional groups and stereochemistry into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a substituted benzonitrile moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where its specific structure contributes to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring a complex aromatic nitrile structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymers and liquid crystals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological chemistry research for studying reaction mechanisms involving nitrile groups and substituted aromatics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetonitrile, 3-Ethoxy-α-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	120352-96-7
Molecular Formula	C13H17NO
Molecular Weight	203.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethoxy-α-isopropylbenzeneacetonitrile; α-(1-Methylethyl)-3-ethoxy-benzeneacetonitrile; 2-(3-Ethoxyphenyl)-3-methylbutanenitrile; (3-Ethoxyphenyl)(isopropyl)acetonitrile; Benzeneacetonitrile, α-(1-methylethyl)-3-ethoxy-; 120352-96-7; (RS)-2-(3-Ethoxyphenyl)-3-methylbutyronitrile
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Quality Control

Our Benzeneacetonitrile, 3-Ethoxy-α-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.