Description

Benzeneacetonitrile, 2-Formyl-6-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative characterized by its formyl and methyl substituents. This compound serves as a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturing sectors for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

This intermediate is engineered for precision synthesis in demanding industrial and research environments.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Functional Material Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetonitrile, 2-Formyl-6-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	136262-98-1
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO
Molecular Weight	159.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-6-formylbenzeneacetonitrile; 2-Cyano-3-methylbenzaldehyde; (2-Formyl-6-methylphenyl)acetonitrile; 6-Methyl-2-formylbenzonitrile; 2-Methyl-6-cyanobenzaldehyde; α-Cyano-2-methyl-6-formyltoluene; 2-Methyl-6-(cyanomethyl)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzeneacetonitrile, 2-Formyl-6-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key specifications are provided to guarantee the material meets your research or production requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

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.