Description

Benzeneacetonitrile, 2-Formyl-3-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 needed by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile precursor for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other fine chemicals in academic and industrial R&D.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetonitrile, 2-Formyl-3-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	136262-99-2
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO
Molecular Weight	159.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Formyl-3-methylbenzeneacetonitrile; 3-Methyl-2-formylbenzeneacetonitrile; 2-Cyano(3-methyl-2-formylphenyl)methane; (3-Methyl-2-formylphenyl)acetonitrile; α-Cyano-3-methyl-o-tolualdehyde; o-Tolualdehyde, α-cyano-3-methyl-; Benzeneacetonitrile, 2-formyl-3-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzeneacetonitrile, 2-Formyl-3-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder or solid
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.