Description

Benzonitrile, 3-Acetyl-4-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzonitrile core substituted with acetyl and methyl groups. This structure makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Useful for synthesizing novel ligands for metal complexes and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzonitrile, 3-Acetyl-4-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	684215-40-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO
Molecular Weight	159.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyl-4-methylbenzonitrile; 4-Methyl-3-acetylbenzonitrile; 1-(3-Cyano-4-methylphenyl)ethanone; 3-Cyano-4-methylacetophenone; 3-Acetyl-p-tolunitrile; 3-Acetyl-4-methylbenzenecarbonitrile; 3-Acetyl-4-methyl-phenyl cyanide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzonitrile, 3-Acetyl-4-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

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

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