Description

4-(5-Formyl-Furan-2-Yl)-Benzonitrile is a high-purity, versatile organic building block featuring both a formyl and a nitrile functional group on a furan-benzene core structure. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecules for research and development. It is particularly valuable for pharmaceutical chemists and material scientists working on novel drug candidates, agrochemicals, and functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds with heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its reactive functional groups.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules via reactions such as condensation, cyclization, and nucleophilic addition.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(5-Formyl-Furan-2-Yl)-Benzonitrile
CAS No.	52130-32-2
Molecular Formula	C12H7NO2
Molecular Weight	197.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(5-Formylfuran-2-yl)benzonitrile; 2-(4-Cyanophenyl)-5-furaldehyde; 5-(4-Cyanophenyl)furan-2-carbaldehyde; 4-(5-Formyl-2-furyl)benzonitrile; 2-Formyl-5-(4-cyanophenyl)furan; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile, 4'-formyl-2'-furan deriv.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(5-Formyl-Furan-2-Yl)-Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.