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Methyl 5-cyano-2-methylbenzoate

  • CAS No. 103261-68-3

  • Cat. No. CS-0187517
  • Purity≥97%
  • MDL No.None

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Methyl 5-cyano-2-methylbenzoate|CS-0187517

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General Information

  • CAS No. 103261-68-3
  • Cat. No. CS-0187517
  • Purity ≥97%
  • MDL No. None
  • Storage Store at room temperature
  • Shipping Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
  • Molecular Formula C₁₀H₉NO₂
  • Molecular Weight 175.18
  • Synonym(s) 5-Cyano-2-methyl-benzoic acid methyl ester
  • SMILES CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C#N)C(=O)OC

Description

Methyl 5-cyano-2-methylbenzoate features a conjugated cyano group flanked by electron-rich methyl and ester functionalities, enabling efficient integration into heterocyclic syntheses. This bench-stable derivative serves as a key building block for bioactive molecule scaffolds, offering enhanced solubility and compatibility in transition-metal-catalyzed coupling reactions.

Application

Methyl 5-cyano-2-methylbenzoate serves as a versatile building block in synthetic organic chemistry, enabling efficient access to substituted benzoic acid derivatives and heterocyclic scaffolds. Its ortho-methyl and meta-cyano groups provide defined regiochemistry for downstream functionalization, while the ester moiety offers compatibility with standard hydrolysis, reduction, and coupling reactions. Bench-stable and readily purified by recrystallization, it functions reliably in multi-step synthesis workflows.

Synthesis

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    References

    • PHARMACIA and UPJOHN COMPANY Patent: WO2004/18414 A2, 2004 ; Location in patent: Page 111 ;
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    References

    • Wang, Le; Wang, Gary T.; Wang, Xilu; Tong, Yunsong; Sullivan, Gerry; Park, David; Leonard, Nicholas M.; Li, Qun; Cohen, Jerry; Gu, Wen-Zhen; Zhang, Haiying; Bauch, Joy L.; Jakob, Clarissa G.; Hutchins, Charles W.; Stoll, Vincent S.; Marsh, Kennan; Rosenberg, Saul H.; Sham, Hing L.; Lin, Nan-Horng Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2004 , vol. 47, # 3 p. 612 - 626
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    References

    • Thorarensen, Atli; Wakefield, Brian D.; Romero, Donna L.; Marotti, Keith R.; Sweeney, Michael T.; Zurenko, Gary E.; Rohrer, Douglas C.; Han, Fusen; Bryant Jr., Garold L. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2007 , vol. 17, # 10 p. 2823 - 2827

Safety Information

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GHS Pictogram :
GHS No : GHS07
Signal Word : Warning
UN#: N/A
Class : N/A
Packing Group : N/A
Hazard Statements : H315-H319
Precautionary Statements : P264-P280-P302+P352-P362

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Computational Chemistry Data

  • TPSA   50.09
  • LogP   1.6533
  • H_Acceptors   3
  • H_Donors   0
  • Rotatable_Bonds   1

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