Description

Benzenepropanenitrile, 4-(2-Methylpropyl)-B-Oxo- is a specialized organic nitrile compound with a defined molecular structure, identified by CAS NO 137456-04-3. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate or building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and industrial-scale chemical manufacturers engaged in creating complex molecules for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A 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, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for method development and exploratory organic chemistry in research institutions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenepropanenitrile, 4-(2-Methylpropyl)-B-Oxo-
CAS No.	137456-04-3
Molecular Formula	C13H15NO
Molecular Weight	201.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Isobutyl-β-oxobenzenepropanenitrile; 3-(4-Isobutylphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; 4-(2-Methylpropyl)-β-oxobenzenepropanenitrile; 3-Oxo-3-(4-isobutylphenyl)propanenitrile; β-Oxo-4-isobutylbenzenepropanenitrile; (4-Isobutylbenzoyl)acetonitrile; p-Isobutyl-β-oxohydrocinnamonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzenepropanenitrile, 4-(2-Methylpropyl)-B-Oxo- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.