Description

2-Formyl-4,5-Dimethoxybenzonitrile is a versatile aromatic aldehyde nitrile derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its bifunctional reactivity, where the formyl and nitrile groups provide distinct handles for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for functional polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty aromatic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Formyl-4,5-Dimethoxybenzonitrile
CAS No.	1013112-48-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO3
Molecular Weight	191.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4,5-Dimethoxy-2-formylbenzonitrile; 2-Cyano-4,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde; 4,5-Dimethoxy-2-cyanobenzaldehyde; Benzonitrile, 2-formyl-4,5-dimethoxy-; 2-Formyl-4,5-dimethoxybenzonitrile; 4,5-Dimethoxysalicylonitrile aldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Formyl-4,5-Dimethoxybenzonitrile is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.