Description

2-Nitro-β-Oxo-Benzenebutanenitrile is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a nitrophenyl and a reactive β-oxo-nitrile moiety. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical compounds. It is needed by research and development chemists, as well as production units, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating new active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of organic electronic materials and polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nitro-β-Oxo-Benzenebutanenitrile
CAS No.	86671-25-2
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2O3
Molecular Weight	216.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Nitrophenyl)-3-oxobutanenitrile; 3-Oxo-4-(2-nitrophenyl)butanenitrile; 2-Nitro-β-oxobenzenebutanenitrile; 1-(2-Nitrophenyl)-3-cyanopropan-1-one; 4-(2-Nitrophenyl)-3-oxobutyronitrile; β-Oxo-2-nitrobenzenebutanenitrile; Butanenitrile, 4-(2-nitrophenyl)-3-oxo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Nitro-β-Oxo-Benzenebutanenitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical properties is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production requirements.

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). Keep away from strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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