Description

Benzonitrile, 2-Methoxy-5-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative, distinguished by its methoxy and isopropyl substituents, which impart unique chemical reactivity and physical properties. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its nitrile functionality.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing dyes, flavors, and fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzonitrile, 2-Methoxy-5-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	85902-69-8
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO
Molecular Weight	175.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-5-isopropylbenzonitrile; 5-Isopropyl-2-methoxybenzonitrile; 2-Methoxy-5-(1-methylethyl)benzonitrile; 2-Methoxy-5-propan-2-ylbenzonitrile; Cumyl-2-methoxybenzonitrile (related); Isopropyl methoxy benzonitrile
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Quality Control

Every batch of Benzonitrile, 2-Methoxy-5-(1-Methylethyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents 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.