Description

2-Cyanopropan-2-Yl Benzoate is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS number 32379-42-3. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique molecular structure that incorporates both cyano and benzoate functional groups. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile precursor for introducing specific functional groups in complex organic reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyanopropan-2-Yl Benzoate
CAS No.	32379-42-3
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO2
Molecular Weight	189.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-2-propyl benzoate; Benzoic acid, 2-cyano-2-propyl ester; α-Cyanocumyl benzoate; 2-Cyanopropan-2-yl benzoate; 2-Cyano-2-propylbenzoate; (2-Cyano-2-propyl) benzoate; 2-Cyanopropan-2-yl benzenecarboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyanopropan-2-Yl Benzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and regulated 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 strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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	≤ 10 ppm

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