Description

2-Methyl-2-(3-Nitrophenyl)Propanenitrile is a specialized organic nitrile compound featuring a nitrophenyl substituent, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular architecture makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor in the development of advanced polymers and functional organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying nitrile chemistry and developing new catalytic methodologies.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of complex aromatic dyes and specialty colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-2-(3-Nitrophenyl)Propanenitrile
CAS No.	915394-28-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₀N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	190.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Nitrophenyl)-2-methylpropanenitrile; α,α-Dimethyl-3-nitrobenzenepropanenitrile; 3-Nitro-α,α-dimethylbenzeneacetonitrile; 2-Methyl-2-(3-nitrophenyl)propionitrile; (3-Nitrophenyl)(tert-butyl)nitrile; 2-(3-Nitro-phenyl)-2-methyl-propionitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-2-(3-Nitrophenyl)Propanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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. The compound should be handled in accordance with good laboratory practices.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.