Description

2-(3-Phenylpyridin-2-Yl)Acetonitrile is a specialized organic compound featuring a biphenyl-pyridine core linked to a nitrile functional group, making it a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular architecture is crucial for constructing complex heterocyclic systems, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel molecules with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating sophisticated ligands used in catalytic processes, including cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as those for OLEDs (Organic Light-Emitting Diodes) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for academic and industrial R&D focused on exploring new chemical spaces and reaction methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Phenylpyridin-2-Yl)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	1227494-24-7
Molecular Formula	C13H10N2
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Phenyl-2-pyridinyl)acetonitrile; (3-Phenylpyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile; 2-(3-Phenylpyridin-2-yl)ethanenitrile; 2-(3-Phenyl-2-pyridyl)acetonitrile; α-(3-Phenyl-2-pyridyl)acetonitrile; 2-Pyridineacetonitrile, 3-phenyl-; 1227494-24-7
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(3-Phenylpyridin-2-Yl)Acetonitrile adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled 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%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.