Description

2,6-Dichloro-4-Methoxybenzonitrile is a versatile halogenated aromatic nitrile compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with specific biological or material properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block for constructing complex heterocycles and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A valuable substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki-Miyaura and Buchwald-Hartwig amination for creating biaryl structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-4-Methoxybenzonitrile
CAS No.	30482-87-2
Molecular Formula	C8H5Cl2NO
Molecular Weight	202.04 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-2,6-dichlorobenzonitrile; 2,6-Dichloro-4-methoxybenzonitrile; 2,6-Dichloro-p-anisonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2,6-dichloro-4-methoxy-; 2,6-Dichloro-4-methoxy-benzonitrile; 2,6-Dichloro-4-methoxybenzenecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-4-Methoxybenzonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%

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