Description

4-(3-Cyanophenyl)-1-Butene is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a phenyl ring substituted with a cyano group and a terminal alkene chain. This bifunctional structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for the development of novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and bioactive molecules, particularly those requiring a substituted phenyl backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a starting material for creating advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: The reactive alkene group allows for incorporation into polymer chains to modify properties like adhesion, flexibility, or chemical resistance.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and the manufacture of specialty chemicals for various high-value applications.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A useful substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions, such as Suzuki or Heck couplings, for constructing complex biaryl systems.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-(3-Cyanophenyl)-1-Butene
CAS No.	161637-21-4
Molecular Formula	C11H11N
Molecular Weight	157.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Buten-1-yl)benzonitrile; 1-Butene, 4-(3-cyanophenyl)-; 3-(3-Butenyl)benzonitrile; 4-(3-Cyanophenyl)but-1-ene; m-Cyanophenylbutene; Benzonitrile, 3-(3-buten-1-yl)-
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Quality Control

Our 4-(3-Cyanophenyl)-1-Butene is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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