Intermediates

3-Ethoxy-4-methoxybenzonitrile

  • CAS No.60758-86-3
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 3-Ethoxy-4-methoxybenzonitrile (CAS 60758-86-3) designed for pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis. Offers excellent stability and assay ≥99.0% for reliable production.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

3-Ethoxy-4-methoxybenzonitrile is a specialized organic compound widely recognized for its critical role in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical agents. As a key building block, this nitrile derivative serves as an essential precursor in the manufacturing of complex therapeutic molecules. Our facility produces this chemical under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for downstream pharmaceutical applications. The compound is characterized by its stable aromatic structure, which facilitates efficient coupling reactions during multi-step synthesis processes.

Technical Specifications

We adhere to rigorous analytical standards to guarantee the performance of every batch. The following table outlines the primary physical and chemical properties associated with this product.

ParameterValue
CAS Number60758-86-3
Molecular FormulaC10H11NO2
Molecular Weight177.200
AppearanceWhite powder
Assay≥99.0%
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point281.9±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point109.2±16.4 °C
Refractive Index1.515

Quality Assurance and Control

Quality is the cornerstone of our manufacturing process. Each production lot undergoes comprehensive testing using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and gas chromatography (GC) to verify purity levels. We ensure that impurities such as residual solvents, heavy metals, and sulphate ash are maintained well below acceptable limits. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting the specific test results for assay, loss on drying, and physical appearance. This transparency allows our partners to integrate our materials into their supply chains with confidence.

Industrial Applications

This chemical intermediate is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Notably, it serves as a vital intermediate in the production pathway of Apremilast, a therapeutic agent used in the management of inflammatory conditions. The high purity grade ensures minimal side reactions during synthesis, optimizing yield and reducing waste. Beyond this specific application, the compound's versatile chemical structure makes it suitable for various organic synthesis routes requiring substituted benzonitrile motifs.

Packaging and Storage

To maintain product integrity during transit and storage, we offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to client needs. Standard packaging includes 25kg drums, which are sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. For larger industrial requirements, custom packaging configurations are available upon request. Storage recommendations include keeping the container tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Proper handling procedures should be followed to ensure safety and maintain the chemical stability of the material over extended periods.

Why Choose Our Supply

As a global manufacturer, we combine competitive bulk pricing with reliable logistics support. Our commitment to industrial purity and consistent manufacturing processes ensures that your production schedules remain uninterrupted. We invite inquiries for detailed technical data sheets and sample requests to validate our quality standards against your specific formulation requirements.