Description

Benzonitrile, 2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)- (9Ci) CAS NO 540753-14-8 is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative featuring a 2-(2-methoxyethoxy) side chain, offering unique solubility and reactivity profiles. This compound serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring ether-linked side chains for enhanced bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with tailored properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and liquid crystals, imparting specific solubility and flexibility characteristics.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Intermediate in the research and development of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials.
• Chemical Research: Versatile reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cyano group transformations and etherification reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzonitrile, 2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	540753-14-8
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO2
Molecular Weight	177.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)benzonitrile; 1-Cyano-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzene; o-(2-Methoxyethoxy)benzonitrile; 2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)phenyl cyanide; [2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)phenyl]carbonitrile; Benzonitrile, o-(2-methoxyethoxy)-; 540753-14-8; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our Benzonitrile, 2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)- is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and GC-MS for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO compliant production upon request.

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 acids and oxidizing agents. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled in accordance with good laboratory practices for chemicals.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.