Description

Methyl 2-(Cyanomethyl)-3-Nitrobenzoate is a high-purity, multi-functional organic intermediate characterized by its nitro and cyano functional groups. This compound is critical for facilitating complex synthetic pathways in advanced chemical manufacturing, offering a versatile building block for constructing more elaborate molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring nitro-aromatic or cyano-ester functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structural motifs contribute to biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing heterocyclic compounds, dyes, and other specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the development of novel polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(Cyanomethyl)-3-Nitrobenzoate
CAS No.	90771-65-6
Molecular Formula	C10H8N2O4
Molecular Weight	220.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(cyanomethyl)-3-nitrobenzoate; 3-Nitro-2-(cyanomethyl)benzoic acid methyl ester; Benzoic acid, 2-(cyanomethyl)-3-nitro-, methyl ester; Methyl 3-nitro-2-(cyanomethyl)benzoate; 2-(Cyanomethyl)-3-nitrobenzoic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 2-(Cyanomethyl)-3-Nitrobenzoate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

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.