Description

2-Cyano-5-(4-Cyanophenyl)Phenol is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a bifunctional phenolic and nitrile architecture. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced materials and specialty chemicals, offering precise molecular control. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and liquid crystal industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Core component in the production of advanced liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and optical materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or cross-linking agent for creating high-performance engineering plastics and specialty resins.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Used in research for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductor layers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and material science exploration.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-5-(4-Cyanophenyl)Phenol
CAS No.	1261973-55-0
Molecular Formula	C14H8N2O
Molecular Weight	220.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(4-Cyanophenyl)-2-hydroxybenzonitrile; 2-Hydroxy-5-(4-cyanophenyl)benzonitrile; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile, 4'-cyano-2'-hydroxy-; 4'-Cyano-2'-hydroxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-5-(4-cyanophenyl)phenol; Phenol, 2-cyano-5-(4-cyanophenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-5-(4-Cyanophenyl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets exacting research and production standards. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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