Description

3'-Nitro[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile is a specialized biphenyl derivative featuring both nitrile and nitro functional groups, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound is essential for constructing complex molecular architectures in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with biphenyl core structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its nitro and nitrile functionalities.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science applications.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component or precursor in the development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of complex dyes and pigments due to its conjugated biphenyl system.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) to create more complex biaryl systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Nitro[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile
CAS No.	39117-72-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₈N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	224.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Cyano-3'-nitrobiphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile, 3'-nitro-; 3'-Nitro-4-cyanobiphenyl; 3-Nitrobiphenyl-4-carbonitrile; 4-(3-Nitrophenyl)benzonitrile; 3'-Nitro-4-biphenylcarbonitrile; NSC 403119
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3'-Nitro[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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	≤ 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.