Description

1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Cyclopropanecarbonitrile is a versatile and high-value organic intermediate featuring a cyclopropane ring and a nitrile group on a dimethoxyphenyl backbone. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industrial and research chemists need it for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals where its unique structure imparts specific biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or possessing specific receptor activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the cyclopropane moiety can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring a functionalized aromatic-cyclopropane structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the synthesis of advanced polymers with tailored thermal or optical properties.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in organic chemistry research for methodology development, catalysis studies, and the construction of complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Cyclopropanecarbonitrile
CAS No.	20802-15-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	203.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)cyclopropanecarbonitrile; 3,4-Dimethoxybenzenecyclopropanecarbonitrile; 1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)cyclopropanecarboxonitrile; Cyclopropanecarbonitrile, 1-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-; Veratrylcyclopropanecarbonitrile; (3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)cyclopropanecarbonitrile; 1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)cyclopropyl cyanide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Cyclopropanecarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each 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 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

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.