Description

2-(2,6-Difluoro-3-Nitrophenyl)Acetonitrile is a high-purity, multi-functional organic intermediate characterized by its difluoro-nitrophenyl backbone and reactive nitrile group. This compound is critical for enabling precise molecular construction in advanced chemical synthesis, offering a versatile scaffold for introducing specific functional groups. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and creating novel chemical libraries.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized fluorinated dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-(2,6-Difluoro-3-Nitrophenyl)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	1369761-62-5
Molecular Formula	C8H4F2N2O2
Molecular Weight	198.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,6-Difluoro-3-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile; (2,6-Difluoro-3-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile; 2,6-Difluoro-3-nitrobenzyl cyanide; α-(2,6-Difluoro-3-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile; 1369761-62-5; Acetonitrile, 2-(2,6-difluoro-3-nitrophenyl)-; 3-Nitro-2,6-difluorobenzyl cyanide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(2,6-Difluoro-3-Nitrophenyl)Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

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.