Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-(Cyanomethyl)-3-Nitro- (9Ci) is a specialized aromatic compound featuring both cyano and nitro functional groups on the benzoic acid core. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in areas requiring nitrile and nitro-substituted aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile precursor for creating complex heterocycles, ligands, and specialty chemicals in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of advanced polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 4-(Cyanomethyl)-3-Nitro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	104825-24-3
Molecular Formula	C9H6N2O4
Molecular Weight	206.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Cyanomethyl)-3-nitrobenzoic acid; 3-Nitro-4-(cyanomethyl)benzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 4-(cyanomethyl)-3-nitro-; 2-Nitro-4-carboxybenzyl cyanide; (3-Nitro-4-carboxyphenyl)acetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 4-(Cyanomethyl)-3-Nitro- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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