2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile

Name: 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-043217

About 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile

Listed under CAS 157366-46-6, 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile is an impurity of Irbesartan available from Vaqora Chemicals. With the molecular formula C14H11N, it has a molar mass of 193.24 g/mol. Alternative names: o-Tolyl benzonitrile and 2'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile.

It is supplied as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

Pharmaceutical QC and development laboratories use this impurity standard of Irbesartan to develop and validate HPLC methods, to set specification limits and to document impurity profiles in ANDA and DMF submissions. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile
Catalogue No.	VQ-043217
CAS Number	157366-46-6
IUPAC name	2-(2-methylphenyl)benzonitrile
Molecular formula	C₁₄H₁₁N
Molecular weight	193.24 g/mol
Exact mass	193.0891
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	CKDXMVPILZEZSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=CC=CC=C1C2=CC=CC=C2C#N
PubChem CID	11217775

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	3.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	23.8 Å²
Synonyms	o-Tolyl benzonitrile, 2'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile, 2-(o-Tolyl)benzonitrile, [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile, 2'-methyl-, toluene--benzonitrile, ortho-tolylbenzonitrile, 2'-Methyl-2-biphenylcarbonitrile, 2'-Methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile is 157366-46-6. It is also known as o-Tolyl benzonitrile, 2'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile, 2-(o-Tolyl)benzonitrile.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile?

2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile has the molecular formula C14H11N and a molecular weight of 193.24 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-(2-methylphenyl)benzonitrile.

What is 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile used for?

2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Irbesartan. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile can I order?

We supply 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile?

Yes. Every lot of 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export 2-(2-Methylphenyl)benzonitrile worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.