Description

4-(Butylthio)Benzonitrile is a versatile sulfur-containing aromatic nitrile building block used in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a butylthio side chain attached to a benzonitrile core, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the thioether and nitrile functionalities.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and polarizable structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Butylthio)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	219915-65-8
Molecular Formula	C11H13NS
Molecular Weight	191.29 g/mol
Synonyms	p-(Butylthio)benzonitrile; 4-Butylsulfanylbenzonitrile; 4-(Butylsulfanyl)benzonitrile; 4-(Butylmercapto)benzonitrile; 4-(n-Butylthio)benzonitrile; 1-Cyano-4-(butylthio)benzene; Benzonitrile, 4-(butylthio)-
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Butylthio)Benzonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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