Description

3-(4-Pyridinyl)Benzonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative featuring a pyridine ring, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules targeting central nervous system disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its bifunctional chemical structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its rigid, conjugated backbone.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry for exploring structure-activity relationships (SAR).

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Pyridinyl)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	4350-55-4
Molecular Formula	C12H8N2
Molecular Weight	180.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Cyanophenyl)pyridine; 3-(Pyridin-4-yl)benzonitrile; 4-(3-Cyanophenyl)pyridine; 3-Cyano-4'-pyridylbenzene; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-carbonitrile, 4'-pyridinyl-; 3-Pyridin-4-yl-benzonitrile; 4-Pyridin-4-yl-benzonitrile; 3-(4-Pyridyl)benzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Pyridinyl)Benzonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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 strong acids.

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.