Description

2-Cyano-3-Methoxy-Acrylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a versatile acrylate ester derivative, valued as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring cyano and methoxy functional groups, makes it a crucial building block for constructing complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical compounds. This product is essential for R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its reactivity to form specific bioactive structures.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a building block for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in electronic displays and lighting.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments due to its conjugated system.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific properties into specialty polymers and coatings.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel molecular entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-3-Methoxy-Acrylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	68350-76-5
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO3
Molecular Weight	155.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-Cyano-3-methoxyacrylate; 3-Methoxy-2-cyanoacrylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl (2Z)-2-Cyano-3-methoxy-2-propenoate; Ethyl α-Cyano-β-methoxyacrylate; 2-Propenoic acid, 2-cyano-3-methoxy-, ethyl ester; NSC 403120; Acrylic acid, 2-cyano-3-methoxy-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-3-Methoxy-Acrylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.