Atomfair (4-tert-Butylphenyl)acetonitrile C12H15N

Description (4-tert-Butylphenyl)acetonitrile (CAS No. 3288-99-1) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C12H15N. This nitrile derivative features a tert-butyl group at the para position of the phenyl ring, offering unique steric and electronic properties for synthetic applications. It is commonly used as a versatile intermediate in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced material synthesis. The compound is supplied as a clear to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor, ensuring optimal reactivity in coupling reactions, cyanoalkylations, and other fine chemical processes. Strict quality control guarantees >98% purity (GC), making it ideal for research and industrial applications requiring precision and…

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Description

(4-tert-Butylphenyl)acetonitrile (CAS No. 3288-99-1) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C12H15N. This nitrile derivative features a tert-butyl group at the para position of the phenyl ring, offering unique steric and electronic properties for synthetic applications. It is commonly used as a versatile intermediate in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced material synthesis. The compound is supplied as a clear to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic aromatic odor, ensuring optimal reactivity in coupling reactions, cyanoalkylations, and other fine chemical processes. Strict quality control guarantees >98% purity (GC), making it ideal for research and industrial applications requiring precision and reproducibility.

  • CAS No: 3288-99-1
  • Molecular Formula: C12H15N
  • Molecular Weight: 173.25
  • Exact Mass: 173.120449483
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 173.120449483
  • IUPAC Name: 2-(4-tert-butylphenyl)acetonitrile
  • SMILES: CC(C)(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC#N
  • Synonyms: 3288-99-1, (4-tert-Butylphenyl)acetonitrile, p-tert-Butylbenzylcyanide, 4-tert-Butylbenzyl cyanide, Benzeneacetonitrile, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-

Application

(4-tert-Butylphenyl)acetonitrile serves as a key building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly for compounds targeting CNS disorders due to its lipophilic tert-butyl moiety. It is also employed in agrochemical research for developing herbicides and pesticides with enhanced stability. Additionally, its nitrile functionality makes it valuable in polymer chemistry as a precursor for specialty resins and adhesives.

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