Description

Jr-13419, 4-(o-Tolyloxy)Benzonitrile is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a benzonitrile core substituted with an o-tolyloxy group. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is essential for R&D chemists and process development teams in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a diphenyl ether-like scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the development of advanced electronic display components and organic light-emitting diodes due to its rigid, aromatic structure.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or additive to impart specific thermal or chemical resistance properties to engineered polymers.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Functions as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Jr-13419, 4-(o-Tolyloxy)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	24789-50-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₁NO
Molecular Weight	209.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Methylphenoxy)benzonitrile; 2-Methylphenyl 4-cyanophenyl ether; 4-Cyanophenyl o-tolyl ether; Benzonitrile, 4-(2-methylphenoxy)-; o-Tolyl 4-cyanophenyl ether; 4-(o-Methylphenoxy)benzonitrile; 4-(2-Tolyloxy)benzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-(o-Tolyloxy)Benzonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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