Description

3-Phenyl-1,3,5-pentanetricarbonitrile is a versatile organic compound featuring a phenyl core linked to a trinitrile functional chain. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex heterocycles and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures. Its utility extends to advanced material science as a precursor for specialized polymers and dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing pyridine, pyrimidine, or other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized colorants and optical materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of high-performance polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways due to its reactive nitrile groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Phenyl-1,3,5-pentanetricarbonitrile
CAS No.	16320-20-0
Molecular Formula	C14H12N3
Molecular Weight	222.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Pentanetricarbonitrile, 3-phenyl-; 3-Phenylpentane-1,3,5-tricarbonitrile; 3-Phenylglutaronitrile dinitrile; 3-Benzylpentanedinitrile; α-Phenyl-α,γ-dicyanoglutaronitrile; (3-Cyano-1-phenylpropyl)malononitrile; 2-(3-Cyano-1-phenylpropyl)propanedinitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Phenyl-1,3,5-pentanetricarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizers, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.