Description

Benzenepropanenitrile, 2-Methoxy- is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative, distinguished by the presence of a methoxy substituent on the benzene ring. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a precursor for advanced organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and polarizable structure.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex dyes, pigments, and specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling and cyanation reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Benzenepropanenitrile, 2-Methoxy-
CAS No.	145851-06-5
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO
Molecular Weight	161.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxybenzenepropanenitrile; 3-(2-Methoxyphenyl)propanenitrile; 2-Methoxyhydrocinnamomitrile; (2-Methoxyphenyl)propionitrile; β-(2-Methoxyphenyl)propionitrile; 3-(o-Methoxyphenyl)propionitrile; NSC 406903; 2-Methoxy-β-phenylpropionitrile
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Quality Control

Our Benzenepropanenitrile, 2-Methoxy- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and GC-MS, NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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