Description

1-(3-Methylphenyl)Cyclopropane-1-Carbonitrile is a versatile and high-purity organic nitrile building block featuring a cyclopropane ring. This compound is valued for its unique structural motif, which is integral to the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for use as a key intermediate in creating active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the biological activity of the cyclopropane moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organometallic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and liquid crystals due to its rigid molecular structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for designing molecular probes and inhibitors for biochemical research.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring high-purity, complex intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Methylphenyl)Cyclopropane-1-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	124276-71-7
Molecular Formula	C11H11N
Molecular Weight	157.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(m-Tolyl)cyclopropane-1-carbonitrile; 1-(3-Methylphenyl)cyclopropanecarbonitrile; m-Tolylcyclopropylnitrile; 3-Methylbenzenecyclopropanecarbonitrile; Cyclopropanecarbonitrile, 1-(3-methylphenyl)-; 1-(3-Methylphenyl)-1-cyclopropanecarbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Methylphenyl)Cyclopropane-1-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our commitment to quality assurance ensures reliable performance in your most critical synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.