Description

2,6-Diethoxybenzonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative characterized by its two ethoxy substituents in the ortho positions. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those with substituted aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing monomers or functional units in polymers and advanced materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in methodological studies and novel synthetic route exploration in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Diethoxybenzonitrile
CAS No.	71411-93-3
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO2
Molecular Weight	191.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Diethoxybenzenecarbonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2,6-diethoxy-; 2,6-Bis(ethoxy)benzonitrile; 2,6-Diethoxy-phenyl cyanide; 2-Cyano-1,3-diethoxybenzene; 1,3-Diethoxy-2-cyanobenzene; 71411-93-3 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Diethoxybenzonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Custom purity grades, including research and pharmaceutical intermediate standards, are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

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	≤10 ppm

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