4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile (CAS: 4421-08-3) is an organic compound with the formula HOC6H3(OCH3)CN. Possessing a molecular weight of 149.15 g/mol, this chemical is primarily utilised as a building block in chemical synthesis. Its structure, featuring hydroxyl, methoxy, and nitrile functional groups, makes it a versatile intermediate for creating more complex organic molecules, particularly within the C8 to C9 carbon range. TSS supplies this compound with an assay of 98%.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile serves as a valuable building block in organic chemistry. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the synthesis of complex organic molecules and intermediates.
Precursor for Specialty Chemicals
This compound can be employed in the development of specialty chemicals. Its specific structure is conducive to the creation of compounds with tailored properties for various advanced applications.
Research and Development
Utilised in research laboratories for exploring novel synthetic pathways and developing new chemical entities. Its availability supports scientific investigation in areas like materials science and medicinal chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 149.15 |
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| Linear formula | HOC6H3(OCH3)CN |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile was used in the synthesis of 1,5-bis(4-cyano-2-methoxyphenoxy)-3-oxapentane1. |
| Melting point | 85-87 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile used for?
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4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and for the development of specialty chemicals and novel compounds in research settings.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile?
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The CAS number is 4421-08-3 and the chemical formula is HOC6H3(OCH3)CN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile with an assay of 98%. This is a technical/research grade product and is not represented as USP/BP/EP.
How should 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a dust mask type N95 (US). Avoid breathing dust. It is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation (H302-H312-H315-H319-H332-H335).
Is 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile exported by Tech Serve Solutions?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct email to request a sample or obtain a quotation for 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzonitrile.
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