Description

3-(3-Pyridinyl)Benzonitrile is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic compound featuring a benzonitrile core linked to a pyridine ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and organic building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies in drug discovery.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Pyridinyl)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	4350-54-3
Molecular Formula	C12H8N2
Molecular Weight	180.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Pyridin-3-yl)benzonitrile; 3-Cyanophenyl-3-pyridyl; m-(3-Pyridyl)benzonitrile; 3-Pyridin-3-yl-benzonitrile; 3-(3-Pyridyl)benzonitrile; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-carbonitrile, 3'-pyridinyl-; 3-Pyrid-3-ylbenzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Pyridinyl)Benzonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements, from research to commercial scale.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

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