Description

2,3-Dimethoxybenzonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative characterized by its dimethoxy substitution pattern. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and production facilities for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: 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 herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Organic Electronics Research: Investigated as a component in the development of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in research institutions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethoxybenzonitrile
CAS No.	5653-62-3
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO2
Molecular Weight	163.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethoxybenzenecarbonitrile; 2-Cyano-1,2-dimethoxybenzene; Benzonitrile, 2,3-dimethoxy-; 2,3-Dimethoxy phenyl cyanide; Veratronitrile (related); 2,3-DMB
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethoxybenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to meet exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.