Description

2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)Benzonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative featuring a cyclopropylmethoxy substituent, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex pharmacophores and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the biological activity of the benzonitrile and cyclopropyl motifs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its rigid aromatic core and functionalizable groups.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for designing molecular probes and inhibitors to study enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	83728-40-9
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)benzonitrile; o-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-(cyclopropylmethoxy)-; 2-Cyclopropylmethoxybenzonitrile; (2-Cyanophenyl) cyclopropylmethyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for our advanced intermediates. Our 2-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)Benzonitrile is produced under controlled conditions and analyzed using modern analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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 strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
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.