Description

2-(4-Amino-Phenoxy)-Benzonitrile is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a benzonitrile core linked to an aminophenoxy moiety. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Industries that need it include pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturing, and specialty polymer production, where it serves as a critical precursor for creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides and plant growth regulators with specific activity profiles.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the production of specialty dyes and electronic materials for display technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for engineering high-performance, heat-resistant resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential reagent in academic and industrial labs for exploring new organic reactions and catalytic processes.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for creating specialized colorants with enhanced lightfastness and chemical stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Amino-Phenoxy)-Benzonitrile
CAS No.	30202-91-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₀N₂O
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Aminophenoxy)benzonitrile; 4-(2-Cyanophenoxy)aniline; 2-(p-Aminophenoxy)benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-(4-aminophenoxy)-; 4-Aminophenyl 2-cyanophenyl ether; 2-Cyanophenyl 4-aminophenyl ether; [30202-91-6]
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Amino-Phenoxy)-Benzonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and advanced material synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	128 - 132 °C
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.