Description

4-(Thien-2-Ylmethyl)Benzonitrile is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a benzonitrile core substituted with a thienylmethyl group. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, which makes it a versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex molecules with potential therapeutic activity, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component in the development of organic semiconductors and conductive polymers due to the electron-rich thiophene unit.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring novel organic reactions and constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and other specialty fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Thien-2-Ylmethyl)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	100005-79-6
Molecular Formula	C12H9NS
Molecular Weight	199.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Thiophen-2-ylmethyl)benzonitrile; 2-[(4-Cyanophenyl)methyl]thiophene; 4-(2-Thienylmethyl)benzonitrile; p-(Thien-2-ylmethyl)benzonitrile; [4-(Thiophen-2-ylmethyl)phenyl]carbonitrile; 100005-79-6; 4-(Thienylmethyl)benzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Thien-2-Ylmethyl)Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

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 oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.