Description

2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)Benzenecarbonitrile is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate characterized by its distinct aromatic ether and nitrile functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor 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 and plant growth regulators, leveraging its phenoxy moiety.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for advanced electronic materials due to its rigid, conjugated structure.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the production of specialty polymers and resins where thermal stability and specific functional groups are required.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new coupling reactions and heterocyclic compound formation.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of complex colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)Benzenecarbonitrile
CAS No.	171771-88-3
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO2
Molecular Weight	225.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)benzonitrile; 4-Methoxydiphenyl Ether-2-carbonitrile; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile, 4-methoxy-; Benzonitrile, 2-(4-methoxyphenoxy)-; 2-(p-Methoxyphenoxy)benzonitrile; 4-Methoxy-2-phenoxybenzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)Benzenecarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.