Description

4-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-Fluorobenzonitrile is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative featuring both cyano and fluoro substituents, making it a valuable bifunctional building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors where its unique structure enables precise molecular modifications. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), liquid crystal materials, and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its aromatic core for bioactivity.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a building block for creating advanced liquid crystal compounds used in display technologies.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as an intermediate in the production of electron-transport or host materials for OLED devices.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce cyano and fluoro functional groups into polymer backbones to alter thermal and electronic properties.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in cross-coupling reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-Fluorobenzonitrile
CAS No.	1393441-82-1
Molecular Formula	C14H7FN2
Molecular Weight	222.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-4'-(3-cyanophenyl)benzonitrile; 2-Fluoro-4-(3-cyanophenyl)benzonitrile; 4-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-fluorobenzonitrile; 1-(2-Cyano-5-fluorophenyl)-3-cyanobenzene; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-carbonitrile, 2'-fluoro-4'-cyano-; 2'-Fluoro-4'-cyano-[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 4-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-Fluorobenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect this moisture-sensitive material from humidity.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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