Description

3-(2-Methoxyphenoxy)Propanenitrile is a versatile chemical intermediate featuring a nitrile group attached to a propanol chain linked to a 2-methoxyphenoxy moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or intermediate for creating specialty polymers and liquid crystal materials with specific electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: The nitrile and ether functionalities make it a valuable reagent for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other complex organic structures in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Methoxyphenoxy)Propanenitrile
CAS No.	70786-42-4
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO2
Molecular Weight	177.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methoxyphenoxy)acetonitrile; 3-(2-Methoxyphenoxy)propionitrile; 2-Methoxyphenoxyacetonitrile; 2-(o-Methoxyphenoxy)acetonitrile; o-Methoxyphenoxyacetonitrile; Propanenitrile, 3-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-; 2-(2-Methoxyphenoxy)ethyl cyanide (common name)
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Methoxyphenoxy)Propanenitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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