Description

4-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Oxo-2,5-Dihydrofuran-3-Carbonitrile is a high-value heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused furanone and benzonitrile structure. This versatile chemical intermediate is critical for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical manufacturers for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its chlorophenyl and nitrile functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a sophisticated substrate in novel organic reactions and catalytic cycle studies in academic and industrial R&D.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Oxo-2,5-Dihydrofuran-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	39561-83-6
Molecular Formula	C11H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight	219.62 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-4-(4-chlorophenyl)-2(5H)-furanone; 4-(p-Chlorophenyl)-2-oxo-2,5-dihydro-3-furancarbonitrile; 2-Oxo-4-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,5-dihydrofuran-3-carbonitrile; 4-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-oxo-2,5-dihydrofuran-3-carbonitrile; 3-Furancarbonitrile, 4-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,5-dihydro-2-oxo-; 39561-83-6; p-Chlorophenyl furanone carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-Oxo-2,5-Dihydrofuran-3-Carbonitrile adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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