Description

(2E)-3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-Phenylacrylonitrile is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of substituted acrylonitriles. This versatile chemical intermediate is valued for its defined stereochemistry and functional groups, which make it a critical building block in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex molecules with potential biological activity, including kinase inhibitors and other therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural motif for bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, cycloadditions, and other transformations to construct more complex heterocyclic or polyfunctional compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for functional polymers and advanced organic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Serves as a standard or starting material for methodological studies and discovery chemistry in both industrial and university settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2E)-3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-Phenylacrylonitrile
CAS No.	52565-67-0
Molecular Formula	C17H15NO2
Molecular Weight	265.31 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-phenylacrylonitrile; trans-3,4-Dimethoxy-2-phenylcinnamonitrile; 3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-phenyl-2-propenenitrile; (E)-2-Phenyl-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)acrylonitrile; 3,4-Dimethoxy-2-phenylcinnamonitrile; (2E)-3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-phenyl-2-propenenitrile; (E)-3,4-Dimethoxy-2-phenylcinnamonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2E)-3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-Phenylacrylonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and chromatographic data is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent potential degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.