Description

4'-Cyano-3-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone is a high-value, synthetically versatile organic intermediate. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and pesticides with specific activity profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Building block for organic electronic materials and advanced polymers requiring specific cyano and aromatic functionalities.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Cyano-3-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone
CAS No.	898754-46-6
Molecular Formula	C18H17NO
Molecular Weight	263.34 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-1-(4-cyanophenyl)propan-1-one; 1-(4-Cyanophenyl)-3-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-1-propanone; 4-Cyano-3-(2,6-xylyl)propiophenone; Propiophenone, 4'-cyano-3-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-; 898754-46-6; 4'-CN-3-(2,6-DMP)P
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-Cyano-3-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide material with standard purity grades suitable for research and development, supported by comprehensive analytical data. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every batch to ensure traceability and compliance with your internal specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.