Description

2-(3-Cyanophenoxy)Propanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyano-substituted phenoxy propanoic acid structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active ingredients, fine chemicals, and advanced materials who require high-purity, reliable synthetic precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as an intermediate in the manufacture of advanced electronic and display materials.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Cyanophenoxy)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	1016536-66-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO3
Molecular Weight	191.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Cyanophenoxy)propanoic acid; α-(3-Cyanophenoxy)propionic Acid; 3-Cyanophenoxypropanoic Acid; 2-(3-Cyanophenoxy)propionic Acid; 3-Cyanophenoxy-2-propanoic Acid; NSC 405124; (RS)-2-(3-Cyanophenoxy)propanoic acid; (±)-2-(3-Cyanophenoxy)propanoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Cyanophenoxy)Propanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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