Description

3'-Cyano-3,3-Dimethylbutyrophenone is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a cyano-substituted butyrophenone core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its cyano group for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors and photoactive materials due to its conjugated ketone structure.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical building block for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Cyano-3,3-Dimethylbutyrophenone
CAS No.	898764-20-0
Molecular Formula	C13H15NO
Molecular Weight	201.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3,3-Dimethyl-4-oxo-4-(3-cyanophenyl)butanenitrile; 3-Cyano-3,3-dimethylpropiophenone; 1-(3-Cyanophenyl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-1-one; 3,3-Dimethyl-1-(3-cyanophenyl)butan-1-one; Butan-1-one, 1-(3-cyanophenyl)-3,3-dimethyl-; 3'-Cyano-3,3-dimethylbutyrophenone; 898764-20-0
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3'-Cyano-3,3-Dimethylbutyrophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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