Description

3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Cyanoacrylic Acid is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a cyanoacrylic acid core substituted with a chlorophenyl group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a starting material for the preparation of electron-transport or emissive layer materials in electronic displays.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate in the production of advanced colorants and functional dyes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical reactions, such as cycloadditions or condensations.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Cyanoacrylic Acid
CAS No.	20374-46-3
Molecular Formula	C10H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight	207.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-3-(4-chlorophenyl)acrylic Acid; 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-cyano-2-propenoic Acid; 4-Chlorobenzylidenecyanoacetic Acid; (E)-3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-cyanoacrylic Acid; 2-Propenoic acid, 2-cyano-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-; (2E)-3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-cyano-2-propenoic Acid; p-Chlorobenzylidenecyanoacetic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Cyanoacrylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

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	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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