Description

4-Cyano-4-Phenylcyclohexanone is a versatile and high-value organic intermediate characterized by its unique cyclohexanone core substituted with cyano and phenyl functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical molecules and advanced materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for advanced electronic materials due to its rigid, aromatic structure.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the creation of specialty polymers and resins with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in constructing complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of various high-value fine chemicals and flavors/fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Cyano-4-Phenylcyclohexanone
CAS No.	25115-74-6
Molecular Formula	C13H13NO
Molecular Weight	199.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenyl-4-cyanocyclohexanone; 4-Cyano-4-phenylcyclohexan-1-one; 4-Phenyl-4-cyano-1-cyclohexanone; 1-Cyano-1-phenyl-4-oxocyclohexane; 4-Oxo-4-phenylcyclohexanecarbonitrile; Cyclohexanone, 4-cyano-4-phenyl-; 4-Phenyl-4-cyanocyclohexan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Cyano-4-Phenylcyclohexanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.