Description

Cinchoninonitrile, 3-Methoxy-2-Methyl- (4Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the cinchona alkaloid derivative family. This high-purity intermediate is critical for advanced pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis, offering a precise molecular scaffold for complex transformations. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), chiral catalysts, and other high-value specialty chemicals. Consistent quality and reliable supply are paramount for its successful application in these demanding fields.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chiral Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for developing asymmetric catalysts used in stereoselective synthesis.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for constructing novel nitrogen-containing heterocycles and complex organic architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals for agrochemical and material science applications.
• Reference Standard: Can be utilized as an analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cinchoninonitrile, 3-Methoxy-2-Methyl- (4Ci)
CAS No.	855754-09-5
Molecular Formula	C20H22N2O
Molecular Weight	306.40 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-2-methylcinchoninonitrile; (8α,9R)-3-Methoxy-2-methylcinchonan-9-carbonitrile; Cinchonan-9-carbonitrile, 3-methoxy-2-methyl-, (8α,9R)-; 855754-09-5; 3-Methoxy-2-methylcinchonine nitrile
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Quality Control

Our Cinchoninonitrile, 3-Methoxy-2-Methyl- (4Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and synthesis applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting the specific results for your quality assurance records.

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). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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