Description

n-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-Methylbenzamide is a specialized organic compound featuring both benzamide and benzonitrile functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and other fine chemicals in laboratory and pilot-scale production.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its rigid molecular structure.
• Biochemical Research: May be utilized as a probe or inhibitor in biochemical assays to study biological processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-Methylbenzamide
CAS No.	123862-53-3
Molecular Formula	C15H12N2O
Molecular Weight	236.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-N-(3-cyanophenyl)benzamide; 3'-(o-Toluamido)benzonitrile; N-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-methylbenzamide; Benzamide, N-(3-cyanophenyl)-2-methyl-; o-Toluic acid 3-cyanophenylamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-Methylbenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 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
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.