Description

2-(4-Benzyloxy-Phenyl)-Propionitrile is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a benzonitrile core with a benzyloxy-phenyl substituent. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Used in the research and production of organic compounds for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) due to its rigid molecular structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a starting material for synthesizing electron-transport or host materials in OLED device fabrication.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new organic reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Benzyloxy-Phenyl)-Propionitrile
CAS No.	211315-09-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₅NO
Molecular Weight	237.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)propionitrile; 4-(Benzyloxy)-α-methylbenzenepropanenitrile; 2-(4-(Benzyloxy)phenyl)propane nitrile; p-Benzyloxy-α-methylhydrocinnamomitrile; (4-Benzyloxyphenyl)(methyl)acetonitrile; BNPP; BOPPN
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Benzyloxy-Phenyl)-Propionitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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.