Description

3'-Cyano-3-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a cyano-substituted propiophenone core with a dimethylphenyl group. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical molecules and advanced materials. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its aromatic and nitrile functionality.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for advanced polymers and liquid crystals due to its rigid molecular structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, cyano-group transformations, and other fine chemical syntheses in R&D laboratories.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical method development and quality control in chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Cyano-3-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone
CAS No.	898769-14-7
Molecular Formula	C18H17NO
Molecular Weight	263.34 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; 1-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)-3-oxo-3-phenylpropanenitrile; 3'-Cyano-3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone; 2,3-Dimethyl-β-oxo-benzenepropanenitrile; 3-Oxo-3-phenyl-1-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)propanenitrile; β-Oxo-2,3-dimethylbenzenepropanenitrile; Propiophenone, 3'-cyano-3-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3'-Cyano-3-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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