Description

3-(Benzyloxy)Benzonitrile (Saltdata: Free) is a versatile benzonitrile derivative characterized by its benzyl-protected phenolic ether functionality. This compound serves as a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block, enabling the construction of more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its nitrile and ether functional groups.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Organic Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry, particularly in cross-coupling reactions and functional group transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Benzyloxy)Benzonitrile (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	61147-43-1
Molecular Formula	C14H11NO
Molecular Weight	209.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Benzyloxy)benzonitrile; m-(Benzyloxy)benzonitrile; 3-Phenoxymethylbenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 3-(phenylmethoxy)-; 3-Cyanophenyl benzyl ether; NSC 403119; B3-BZOCN
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(Benzyloxy)Benzonitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for all shipments, supporting your regulatory compliance and R&D reproducibility requirements.

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 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

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