Description

4-Chloro-n-(4-Cyanophenyl)Butanamide is a specialized organic intermediate featuring both chloro and cyano functional groups on an aromatic amide scaffold. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex chemical entities, particularly in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for creating novel active ingredients and fine-tuning molecular properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced polymers or organic electronic materials where its functional groups can modify conductivity or solubility.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules for studying biological pathways and protein interactions in research settings.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical raw material for fine chemical manufacturers producing bespoke compounds for client R&D projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-n-(4-Cyanophenyl)Butanamide
CAS No.	1016674-12-6
Molecular Formula	C11H11ClN2O
Molecular Weight	222.67 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-N-(4-cyanophenyl)butyramide; 4-Chloro-N-(4-cyanophenyl)butanamide; Butanamide, 4-chloro-N-(4-cyanophenyl)-; 4-Cyanophenyl 4-chlorobutyramide; N-(4-Cyanophenyl)-4-chlorobutyramide; 4-Chlorobutyric acid 4-cyanophenylamide; 1016674-12-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-Chloro-n-(4-Cyanophenyl)Butanamide adheres to a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and tests for residual solvents and heavy metals. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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