Description

4-(2-Chlorophenyl)-4-Piperidinecarbonitrile is a versatile and high-purity organic intermediate with significant synthetic utility. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and novel compounds requiring a functionalized piperidine core.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its reactive nitrile and chlorophenyl groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry, enabling the exploration of new chemical entities and structure-activity relationships.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and other performance materials requiring a specific piperidine-based architecture.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for synthetic organic chemists in universities, government labs, and corporate R&D departments.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Chlorophenyl)-4-Piperidinecarbonitrile
CAS No.	191328-21-9
Molecular Formula	C12H13ClN2
Molecular Weight	220.70 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Chlorophenyl)piperidine-4-carbonitrile; 4-Cyano-4-(2-chlorophenyl)piperidine; 4-(2-Chlorophenyl)-4-cyanopiperidine; 4-(o-Chlorophenyl)-4-piperidinecarbonitrile; 4-(2-Chlorophenyl)-4-piperidinecarbonitrile; 4-(2-Chlorophenyl)-4-piperidine nitrile; 4-Piperidinecarbonitrile, 4-(2-chlorophenyl)-; 191328-21-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(2-Chlorophenyl)-4-Piperidinecarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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