Description

3-(2-Bromo-5-Methoxyphenyl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile is a versatile and high-purity chemical intermediate with a distinct molecular structure featuring bromo and methoxy substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its reactive nitrile and ketone functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and other fine chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Bromo-5-Methoxyphenyl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile
CAS No.	175136-65-9
Molecular Formula	C10H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	254.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-5-methoxybenzoylacetonitrile; 3-(2-Bromo-5-methoxyphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; 2-Bromo-5-methoxy-ω-cyanacetophenone; (2-Bromo-5-methoxyphenyl)(cyano)methanone; Propanenitrile, 3-(2-bromo-5-methoxyphenyl)-3-oxo-; 2-Bromo-5-methoxybenzoyl methyl cyanide; β-Oxo-2-bromo-5-methoxybenzenepropanenitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Bromo-5-Methoxyphenyl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry standards for research and production use.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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