CAS 93-17-4

3,4-Dimethoxy phenyl acetonitrile

Description:

3,4-Dimethoxy phenyl acetonitrile, with the CAS number 93-17-4, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and the presence of two methoxy groups attached to a phenyl ring. This compound features a nitrile functional group (-C≡N) linked to an acetic acid derivative, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The methoxy groups enhance the electron density of the aromatic ring, influencing its chemical behavior and reactivity. Typically, 3,4-Dimethoxy phenyl acetonitrile is a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane but has limited solubility in water. This compound is often utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, as well as in various research applications due to its unique structural properties. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

InChI: InChI=1/C10H11NO2/c1-12-9-4-3-8(5-6-11)7-10(9)13-2/h3-4,7H,5H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=ASLSUMISAQDOOB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C)C1=C(OC)C=CC(CC#N)=C1

Synonyms:

• (3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile
• (3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile Veratryl
• 2-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile
• 3,4-Dimethoxy Phenylacetonitrile
• 3,4-Dimethoxy-Benzeneacetonitril
• 3,4-Dimethoxybenzeneacetonitrile
• 3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl
• 3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl acetonitrile
• 3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl acetontrile
• 3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl cyanide
• 3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl-Acetonitril
• 3,4-Dimethoxyphenylacetonitrile
• 3,4-Dimethyloxy Phenylacetonotrile
• 3,4-Methyleneoxyphenyl acetonitrile
• 3,5-Dimethoxy-Benzeneacetonitrile
• Acetonitrile, (3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-
• Benzeneacetonitrile, 3,4-dimethoxy-
• Homoveratonitrile
• Homoveratronitrile
• NSC 6324
• Timtec-Bb Sbb005899
• Veratryl cyanide
• 3,4-DIMETHOXYPHENYLACETONITRILE/HOMOVERATRONITRILE
• (3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile, 99+%
• 3,5-DIMETHOXYPHENYLACETONITRILE
• 3,4-Dimethoxybenzylacetontrile
• Homoveratronitrile98%

3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl Cyanide

CAS: 93-17-4

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: White to Light yellow powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 177.20

Ref: 3B-D1887

3,4-Dimethoxyphenylacetonitrile, 98%

CAS: 93-17-4

It is employed as an intermediate in the preparation of the muscle relaxant papverin. 3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile has been used in the synthesis of (Z)-3-(benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl)-2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)acrylonitrile1. It has also been used in the preparation of modified diterpene () nimbidiol wh

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: White to pale cream, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder

Molecular weight: 177.20

Ref: 02-A12003

Homoveratronitrile

CAS: 93-17-4

Homoveratronitrile is an impurity of Verapamil. It is also an intermediate in the preparation of the muscle relaxant Papverine.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

Purity: 99.81%

Color and Shape: Light Yellow Crystal - Powder

Molecular weight: 177.2

Ref: TM-T0563

3,4-Dimethoxyphenylacetonitrile

CAS: 93-17-4

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 177.1998

Ref: IN-DA003IID

(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile

CAS: 93-17-4

(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acetonitrile

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

Purity: 99%

Color and Shape: white solid

Molecular weight: 177.20g/mol

Ref: 54-OR52311

3,4-Dimethoxyphenylacetonitrile (Homoveratronitrile)

CAS: 93-17-4

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

Molecular weight: 177.20

Ref: 7W-GK2198

Homoveratronitrile

CAS: 93-17-4

Homoveratronitrile

Purity: ≥98%

Molecular weight: 177.2g/mol

Ref: 54-BUP17212

3,4-Dimethoxyphenylacetonitrile

Controlled Product

CAS: 93-17-4

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 177.20

Ref: 86-MM0022.18

Dobutamine Impurity 1

CAS: 93-17-4

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

Molecular weight: 177.20

Ref: 4Z-D-616

(3,​4-​Dimethoxyphenyl)​acetonitrile(Homoveratronitrile)

Controlled Product

CAS: 93-17-4

Applications An impurity of Verapamil (V125000). An intermediate in the preparation of the muscle relaxant Papverine (P190500).
References Marek, E.M. et al.: Khim.-Farmat. Zhur., 17, 1377 (1983); Lacroix, P. et al.: J. Pharmac. Biomed. Anal., 9, 817 (1991);

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 177.20

Ref: TR-H669530

3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl acetonitrile

CAS: 93-17-4

3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl acetonitrile is a phenylacetonitrile derivative that is used as a starting material in organic synthesis. It can be reacted with an acid or base to form a hydroxy derivative. 3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl acetonitrile has been used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory bowel disease. This compound also acts as an inhibitor of tumor growth and is used in chemotherapy. The mechanism of this drug's action is not well understood but it may inhibit the release of fatty acids from adipose tissue and reduce lipid levels in the blood. 3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl acetonitrile can act as a cyanide antidote by binding to free hydrogen cyanide and forming nontoxic thiocyanate compounds.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 177.2 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FD12595

3,4-Dimethoxyphenylacetonitrile

CAS: 93-17-4

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 177.203

Ref: 10-F076751

Verapamil Impurity 5

CAS: 93-17-4

Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₂

Molecular weight: 177.2

Ref: ST-EA-CP-V10031