Description

2'-Cyano-3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a cyano and propiophenone functional group on a dimethylphenyl backbone. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Valuable synthon for organic chemists in academia and industry for constructing complex heterocycles and functionalized aromatics.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions and asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2'-Cyano-3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone
CAS No.	898793-65-2
Molecular Formula	C18H17NO
Molecular Weight	263.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-1-phenylpropan-1-one; 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-cyano-1-phenylpropan-1-one; 1-Phenyl-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-2-cyanopropan-1-one; Propiophenone, 2'-cyano-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-; 898793-65-2; 2-Cyano-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propiophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2'-Cyano-3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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