Description

3-Ethoxy-4-Methoxy Benzonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative characterized by its distinct ethoxy and methoxy substituents. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the research and production of electronic display components and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Versatile reagent for constructing complex aromatic systems and exploring new chemical reactions in R&D laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Polymer Additives: Potential monomer or modifier for creating polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Ethoxy-4-Methoxy Benzonitrile
CAS No.	60758-86-3
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO2
Molecular Weight	177.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-3-ethoxybenzonitrile; 3-Ethoxy-4-methoxybenzonitrile; 3-Ethoxy-p-anisonitrile; Benzonitrile, 3-ethoxy-4-methoxy-; 4-Cyano-2-ethoxy-1-methoxybenzene; 2-Ethoxy-4-cyanomethoxybenzene (incorrect but common misnomer); Veratronitrile derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Ethoxy-4-Methoxy Benzonitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your critical synthesis processes.

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 oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

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
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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