Description

2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Benzonitrile is a versatile benzonitrile derivative characterized by a methoxy-substituted biphenyl structure. This compound serves as a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, prized for its utility in constructing more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the research and production of advanced electronic display materials due to its rigid, aromatic structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core unit or intermediate for electron-transport or host materials.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for coupling reactions and heterocycle formation.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring specific biphenyl frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	154848-36-9
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO
Molecular Weight	209.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Methoxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile; 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)benzonitrile; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile, 3'-methoxy-; 2-Cyano-3'-methoxybiphenyl; 3-Methoxybiphenyl-2-carbonitrile; 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)phenyl cyanide; (3-Methoxyphenyl)(2-cyanophenyl)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.