2-(7-Methoxynaphthalen-1-yl)acetonitrile (CAS No: 138113-08-3) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Agomelatine. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: Agomelatine Impurity 15, 7-Methoxy-1-naphthylacetonitrile
CAS No: 138113-08-3
PubChem CID: 11264068
Mol Formula: C13H11NO
Mol Weight: 197.23 g/mol
Used in API: Agomelatine
IUPAC Name: 2-(7-methoxynaphthalen-1-yl)acetonitrile
API Intermediate Description: 2-(7-Methoxynaphthalen-1-yl)acetonitrile is an organic compound, It appears as a pale beige to dark tan solid and is slightly soluble in methanol. This compound is an important intermediate in organic synthesis, notably in the production of agomelatine, a drug with applications in treating depression and other CNS disorders.
