Description

4'-Cyano-3-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its distinct aromatic and cyano functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical agents and specialty chemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• 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: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or advanced polymers due to its rigid molecular structure.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in manufacturing.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Utilized in exploratory chemistry for constructing complex molecular architectures in university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Cyano-3-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone
CAS No.	898780-29-5
Molecular Formula	C18H17NO
Molecular Weight	263.34 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-1-(4-cyanophenyl)propan-1-one; 1-(4-Cyanophenyl)-3-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)-1-propanone; 4-Cyano-3',5'-dimethylpropiophenone; Propiophenone, 4'-cyano-3-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)-; 898780-29-5; 4'-Cyano-3,5-dimethylpropiophenone
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Quality Control

Our 4'-Cyano-3-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to quality supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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