Description

3-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acrylonitrile is a versatile nitrophenyl-substituted acrylonitrile derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic combination of an electron-withdrawing nitro group and a reactive acrylonitrile moiety, enabling precise construction of complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and other biologically active molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components in display technologies.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for creating specialized azo dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or cross-linking agent for synthesizing specialty polymers with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for heterocyclic synthesis and material science explorations.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acrylonitrile
CAS No.	31145-08-1
Molecular Formula	C9H6N2O2
Molecular Weight	174.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-propenenitrile; (E)-3-(3-Nitrophenyl)acrylonitrile; 3-Nitrocinnamonitrile; 3-Nitrobenzylideneacetonitrile; 2-Propenenitrile, 3-(3-nitrophenyl)-; β-(3-Nitrophenyl)acrylonitrile; 3-(m-Nitrophenyl)acrylonitrile; NSC 406901
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-Acrylonitrile is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP and research-grade synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown 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	≤ 20 ppm

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