Description

3-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-Propionitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of both the nitrile and nitro functional groups, enabling a wide range of chemical transformations. This intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where it is used to construct complex molecules with specific biological activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and cardiovascular disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its aromatic nitro group for further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the production of advanced colorants and organic pigments due to its stable aromatic core.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and high-performance resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new reaction pathways in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-Propionitrile
CAS No.	80198-99-8
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	176.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Nitrophenyl)propionitrile; 3-(3-Nitro-phenyl)-propionitrile; 3-Nitrophenylpropionitrile; (3-Nitrophenyl)propanenitrile; β-(3-Nitrophenyl)propionitrile; m-Nitrophenylpropionitrile; 3-(m-Nitrophenyl)propionitrile; 80198-99-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Nitro-Phenyl)-Propionitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment 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	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.