Description

1-(3-Fluorophenyl)Cyclohexanecarbonitrile, 98 is a high-purity fluorinated organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists working on new active ingredients, where the introduction of the fluorophenyl and nitrile functionalities can modulate biological activity and physicochemical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, potentially for central nervous system (CNS) agents or other therapeutic small molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for specialty polymers or liquid crystals, leveraging the cyclohexane ring for structural rigidity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in methodological studies, such as cross-coupling reactions or cyano-group transformations, to build molecular complexity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for the custom synthesis of fluorinated fine chemicals and other high-value specialty compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Fluorophenyl)Cyclohexanecarbonitrile, 98
CAS No.	214262-91-6
Molecular Formula	C13H14FN
Molecular Weight	203.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-α-cyclohexylbenzenecarbonitrile; 1-(3-Fluorophenyl)cyclohexanecarbonitrile; Cyclohexaneacetonitrile, α-(3-fluorophenyl)-; α-(3-Fluorophenyl)cyclohexaneacetonitrile; 3-Fluorophenyl cyclohexyl acetonitrile; (3-Fluorophenyl)(cyclohexyl)acetonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Fluorophenyl)Cyclohexanecarbonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the declared 98% purity specification and is free from significant impurities. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and related substances are available upon request, providing full traceability and compliance with cGMP standards for advanced intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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