Description

4-(4-Chloro-2-Methoxyphenyl)Benzonitrile is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzonitrile core substituted with a chlorinated methoxyphenyl group, making it a valuable chemical intermediate. This molecular architecture is crucial for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life sciences industries for constructing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing kinase inhibitory activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a precursor for creating advanced organic electronic materials due to its rigid, planar biphenyl-like structure and polar nitrile group.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: Employed in methodological studies, such as cross-coupling reactions, to develop new synthetic pathways.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Chloro-2-Methoxyphenyl)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	1352318-70-7
Molecular Formula	C14H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	243.69 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)benzonitrile; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile, 4'-chloro-2'-methoxy-; 4'-Chloro-2'-methoxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile; 2-Methoxy-4-chlorobiphenyl-4'-carbonitrile; 4-Chloro-2-methoxy-4'-cyanobiphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(4-Chloro-2-Methoxyphenyl)Benzonitrile is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent batch-to-batch quality. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

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.