Description

(3-Benzoyl-2-Methoxyphenyl)Acetonitrile is a specialized organic nitrile compound featuring a benzoyl-substituted aromatic ring, serving as a crucial advanced intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its molecular architecture makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules, offering significant value in research and development. This product is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and agrochemical manufacturers for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors and photoactive materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical component for CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke chemicals for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Benzoyl-2-Methoxyphenyl)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	22071-33-6
Molecular Formula	C16H13NO2
Molecular Weight	251.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Benzoyl-2-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile; (3-Benzoyl-2-methoxyphenyl)ethanenitrile; 2-Methoxy-3-benzoylbenzeneacetonitrile; α-(3-Benzoyl-2-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile; 3-Benzoyl-2-methoxybenzyl cyanide; KETONE, (2-CYANOETHYL)(2-METHOXYPHENYL) (related); 22071-33-6; (3-Benzoyl-2-methoxyphenyl)Acetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (3-Benzoyl-2-Methoxyphenyl)Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	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.