Description

Methyl 3-(3-Cyanophenyl)Propanoate is a high-purity aromatic ester building block featuring a cyano functional group. This compound is valued for its versatility as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Serves as a building block for creating specialized organic molecules used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Employed to introduce cyano and ester functionalities into polymer chains, enhancing material properties like adhesion and thermal stability.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in constructing complex heterocycles and fine chemicals.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-(3-Cyanophenyl)Propanoate
CAS No.	193151-11-0
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO2
Molecular Weight	189.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Cyanophenyl)propanoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-(3-cyanophenyl)propionate; Benzenepropanoic acid, 3-cyano-, methyl ester; m-Cyanophenylpropionic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-(3-cyanophenyl)propanoate; Methyl β-(3-cyanophenyl)propionate; 193151-11-0; Methyl ester of 3-(3-cyanophenyl)propionic acid
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-(3-Cyanophenyl)Propanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

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