Description

4'-Ethoxybenzylidene-4-Cyanoaniline is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of Schiff bases, characterized by its distinct molecular structure featuring ethoxy and cyano functional groups. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the liquid crystal, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for its unique electronic and structural properties.

Application

• Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs): A crucial intermediate in the synthesis of nematic liquid crystals for electronic displays and optical devices.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for synthesizing complex molecules, dyes, and pigments.
• Nonlinear Optical Materials: Investigated for potential applications in photonics and electro-optics due to its molecular structure.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial research as a model compound for studying molecular interactions and crystal engineering.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Ethoxybenzylidene-4-Cyanoaniline
CAS No.	24742-30-1
Molecular Formula	C16H14N2O
Molecular Weight	250.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Cyano-4'-ethoxybenzylideneaniline; 4'-Ethoxy-4-cyanobenzylideneaniline; 4-Cyano-4'-ethoxybenzalaniline; N-(4-Cyanophenyl)-4-ethoxybenzylidenimine; (4-Ethoxybenzylidene)(4-cyanophenyl)amine; EBBA (in liquid crystal context); 4-Ethoxybenzylidene-4'-cyanoaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-Ethoxybenzylidene-4-Cyanoaniline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and loss on drying. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment to guarantee consistency and traceability, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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