Description

3-(3-Cyano-Phenyl)-Acrylic Acid Methyl Ester is a versatile and high-purity chemical intermediate, essential for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its core value lies in its functional acrylate and cyano groups, which enable its use as a key building block in the creation of complex molecules. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor material for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of monomers for specialty polymers and liquid crystal compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic methodology development and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the multi-step synthesis of complex dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Cyano-Phenyl)-Acrylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	193151-10-9
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO2
Molecular Weight	187.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(3-Cyanophenyl)acrylate; Methyl 3-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-propenoate; 3-(3-Cyanophenyl)acrylic acid methyl ester; (E)-Methyl 3-(3-cyanophenyl)acrylate; 3-Cyanocinnamic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-cyanocinnamate; 3-(3-CN-Ph)-Acrylic Acid Methyl Ester; trans-3-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-propenoic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Cyano-Phenyl)-Acrylic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.