Description

2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Ethylisocyanide is a specialized organic building block featuring an isocyanide functional group attached to a methoxy-substituted phenethyl scaffold. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and advanced material science. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in multicomponent reactions and metal-catalyzed transformations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially heterocyclic compounds and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides through isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable reagent in Passerini and Ugi reactions for the efficient, one-pot construction of complex amides and peptidomimetics.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of functional polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in probe development and bio-conjugation strategies due to the reactive isocyanide group.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Ethylisocyanide
CAS No.	602269-00-1
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO
Molecular Weight	161.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Isocyano-2-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethane; 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)ethyl isocyanide; 3-Methoxyphenethyl isocyanide; (3-Methoxyphenethyl)isocyanide; m-Methoxyphenethyl isocyanide; 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)ethanamine, N-formyl derivative, dehydrated; Isocyanide C10H11NO (3-methoxyphenethyl)
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Ethylisocyanide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant secondary packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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