Description

3-Propoxybenzonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative characterized by a propoxy side chain. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a valuable building block in organic synthesis for creating more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and liquid crystal sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core structure in the production of nematic and smectic liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: The nitrile and ether functional groups make it a versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocycles and fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in polymer modification and as a monomer for specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Propoxybenzonitrile
CAS No.	467462-55-1
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO
Molecular Weight	161.20 g/mol
Synonyms	m-Propoxybenzonitrile; 3-Propoxybenzenecarbonitrile; Benzonitrile, 3-propoxy-; 3-(Propyloxy)benzonitrile; 3-Cyanophenyl propyl ether; 1-Cyano-3-propoxybenzene; 3-Propoxyphenyl cyanide
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Quality Control

Our 3-Propoxybenzonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from HPLC, GC, NMR, and other relevant methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for GMP and research-grade applications.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.