Description

4-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)Benzonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative featuring a cyclopropylmethoxy substituent. This compound serves as a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, prized for its unique structural motif that can impart specific biological activity or modify physicochemical properties in target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the development of polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and fragment-based drug discovery.
• Custom Synthesis: Employed by contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) for bespoke chemical synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	1019619-83-0
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)benzonitrile; p-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 4-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-; 4-Cyclopropylmethoxybenzonitrile; (4-Cyanophenoxy)methylcyclopropane; Cyclopropylmethyl 4-cyanophenyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated research and development.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

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.