Description

Benzonitrile,3-(2-Pyridinyl)- is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative featuring a pyridine substituent. This heterocyclic compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and pharmaceutical building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with pyridine-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its bifunctional reactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel chelating ligands and organometallic catalysts in coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for medicinal chemistry programs and the exploration of new heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzonitrile,3-(2-Pyridinyl)-
CAS No.	4350-51-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₈N₂
Molecular Weight	180.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Pyridinyl)benzonitrile; 3-(Pyridin-2-yl)benzonitrile; 2-(3-Cyanophenyl)pyridine; 3-Pyridin-2-yl-benzonitrile; 3-Cyanophenyl-2-pyridine; 2-Pyridyl-3-cyanobenzene; (3-Cyanophenyl)pyridine; m-(2-Pyridyl)benzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzonitrile,3-(2-Pyridinyl)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.