Description

3-(4-Iodo-1-Naphthyl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile is a specialized organic building block featuring a naphthalene core functionalized with an iodine substituent and a cyanoacetyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical researchers for constructing novel active ingredients, as well as by material scientists exploring functional dyes and organic electronic components.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific receptors or enzymes.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Functional Dye Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating advanced colorants, fluorescent markers, or photochromic materials.
• Organic Electronics: Intermediate for the preparation of organic semiconductors or charge-transport materials used in OLEDs and solar cells.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for constructing complex chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in exploratory chemistry for creating new chemical entities with desired biological or physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Iodo-1-Naphthyl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile
CAS No.	374926-10-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₈INO
Molecular Weight	321.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodo-1-naphthyl cyanomethyl ketone; 3-Oxo-3-(4-iodo-1-naphthyl)propanenitrile; 4-Iodo-1-naphthoylacetonitrile; 1-(4-Iodo-1-naphthyl)-1,3-butanedione nitrile; (4-Iodo-1-naphthoyl)acetonitrile; 3-(4-Iodonaphthalen-1-yl)-3-oxopropanenitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Iodo-1-Naphthyl)-3-Oxopropanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, minimize exposure to light during handling and storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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