Description

2-(3,5-Dichlorophenyl)Benzonitrile is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative featuring a dichlorophenyl substituent. This compound serves as a critical high-purity synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis, valued for its unique halogenated aromatic structure. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science research and development teams for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the dichlorophenyl moiety for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers due to its rigid, conjugated backbone.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying enzyme function and cellular pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A starting material for bespoke chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3,5-Dichlorophenyl)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	1352318-57-0
Molecular Formula	C13H7Cl2N
Molecular Weight	248.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3,5-Dichlorophenyl)benzonitrile; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile, 3',5'-dichloro-; 3',5'-Dichloro[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-3',5'-dichlorobiphenyl; Benzonitrile, 2-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-; (3,5-Dichlorophenyl)(2-cyanophenyl)methane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(3,5-Dichlorophenyl)Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specification parameters is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.