Description

(4-Chloro-3-Nitrobenzylidene)Malononitrile is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its benzylidene malononitrile core functionalized with chloro and nitro substituents. This compound matters as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical scaffolds. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with heterocyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive nitrile groups.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a building block for π-conjugated systems in organic semiconductors and non-linear optical materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and colorants due to its chromophoric benzylidene structure.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Functions as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions for creating complex biaryl structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new reaction methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Chloro-3-Nitrobenzylidene)Malononitrile
CAS No.	27508-35-6
Molecular Formula	C10H4ClN3O2
Molecular Weight	233.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Chloro-3-nitrophenyl)methylene]propanedinitrile; 4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzylidenemalononitrile; 2-(4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzylidene)malononitrile; Propanedinitrile, 2-[(4-chloro-3-nitrophenyl)methylene]-; (4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzylidene)malonodinitrile; Benzylidene malononitrile, 4-chloro-3-nitro-; 4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzalmalononitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-Chloro-3-Nitrobenzylidene)Malononitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition. Due to its organic nature, it is recommended to handle and store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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	≤ 20 ppm

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