Description

2'-Cyano-3-(2,5-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 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 agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a scaffold for creating molecular probes and inhibitors for enzyme and receptor studies.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific synthesis projects.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in university and government laboratories for fundamental organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2'-Cyano-3-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone
CAS No.	898794-86-0
Molecular Formula	C18H17NO
Molecular Weight	263.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-3-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-1-phenylpropan-1-one; 3-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-2-cyano-1-phenylpropan-1-one; 1-Phenyl-3-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-2-cyanopropan-1-one; Propiophenone, 2'-cyano-3-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-; 898794-86-0; 2-Cyano-3-(2,5-xylyl)propiophenone
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Quality Control

Our 2'-Cyano-3-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)Propiophenone is produced under strict quality management systems. Every 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 each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to quality supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards where required for research and development 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 (typically 15-25°C). This material is likely light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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.