Description

2'-Cyano-2-Phenylacetophenone is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyano-substituted phenylacetophenone structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular architecture makes it a critical precursor for the development of complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals and functional materials. This product is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Key building block in the research and development of novel agrochemicals.
• Precursor for advanced organic materials and functional polymers.
• Intermediate in fine chemical synthesis for specialty chemicals and dyes.
• Starting material for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry.
• Used in the development of photoactive compounds and materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2'-Cyano-2-Phenylacetophenone
CAS No.	898783-78-3
Molecular Formula	C15H11NO
Molecular Weight	221.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-2-phenylacetophenone; α-Cyano-α-phenylacetophenone; 2-Phenyl-2-(2-cyanophenyl)ethan-1-one; Desoxybenzoin-2-carbonitrile; 2-Benzoyl-2-phenylacetonitrile; (2-Cyanophenyl)(phenyl)methanone; α-Benzoyl-α-phenylacetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2'-Cyano-2-Phenylacetophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.