Description

Ethyl 2-Cyano-2-(3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)Acetate is a versatile and high-purity chemical intermediate essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring a cyanoacetate core flanked by dimethoxyphenyl groups, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical scaffolds. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with complex aromatic or heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials requiring specific electronic or steric properties.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Serves as a starting material for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cyclization and condensation reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating novel chelating agents or organocatalysts due to its electron-rich aromatic system and functional handles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-Cyano-2-(3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)Acetate
CAS No.	861064-92-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅NO₄
Molecular Weight	249.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)(cyano)acetate; 2-Cyano-2-(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)acetic acid ethyl ester; Acetic acid, 2-cyano-2-(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl α-cyano-3,5-dimethoxyphenylacetate; 3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl(cyano)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; (3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)(cyano)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 2-(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-cyanoacetate
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Every batch of Ethyl 2-Cyano-2-(3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)Acetate is analyzed using advanced techniques like HPLC, GC, and NMR to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. We maintain strict adherence to in-house specifications developed for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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