Description

8-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-8-Oxooctanenitrile is a specialized organic nitrile building block featuring a methoxyphenyl ketone moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and the preparation of complex ketone and nitrile derivatives.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Useful in the design and synthesis of novel chelating ligands for catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-8-Oxooctanenitrile
CAS No.	898786-64-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₉NO₂
Molecular Weight	245.32 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Oxo-8-(3-methoxyphenyl)octanenitrile; 3'-Methoxy-ω-cyanovalerophenone; 8-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-8-oxooctanenitrile; ω-Cyano-3'-methoxyvalerophenone; 3-Methoxyphenyl 7-cyanopropyl ketone; 1-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-7-cyano-1-heptanone; 7-Cyano-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)heptan-1-one
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Quality Control

Our 8-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-8-Oxooctanenitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system supports cGMP standards for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.