Description

4-[(4-Propylbenzylidene)Amino]Benzonitrile is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of Schiff base derivatives, characterized by its benzonitrile and benzylideneamino functional groups. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of novel liquid crystals, dyes, and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Liquid Crystal Material: Serves as a core building block for advanced liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and electro-optical devices.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used as a versatile intermediate in complex organic reactions, including condensation and cyclization processes.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a starting material for the production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for developing new functional organic materials.
• Chemical Research Standard: Used as a reference standard or analytical reagent in chemical analysis and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[(4-Propylbenzylidene)Amino]Benzonitrile
CAS No.	38690-79-8
Molecular Formula	C17H16N2
Molecular Weight	248.33 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(4-Propylbenzylidene)amino]benzonitrile; 4-[(4-Propylphenyl)methyleneamino]benzonitrile; p-[(p-Propylbenzylidene)amino]benzonitrile; N-(4-Cyanophenyl)-4-propylbenzaldimine; 4-Propylbenzylidene-(4-cyanoaniline); Benzonitrile, 4-[[(4-propylphenyl)methylene]amino]-; 38690-79-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-[(4-Propylbenzylidene)Amino]Benzonitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant analytical techniques. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding research and manufacturing applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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