Description

4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 3-(1-Naphthalenyl)- is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a cyano group and a naphthalene moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for complex 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 complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new pesticides and herbicides with specific modes of action.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring novel heterocyclic chemistry and reaction methodologies.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photochromic materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 3-(1-Naphthalenyl)-
CAS No.	570396-89-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₀N₂
Molecular Weight	230.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Naphthalen-1-yl)isonicotinonitrile; 3-(1-Naphthyl)isonicotinonitrile; 3-(1-Naphthalenyl)-4-pyridinecarbonitrile; 4-Cyano-3-(1-naphthyl)pyridine; 1-(4-Cyanopyridin-3-yl)naphthalene; Isonicotinonitrile, 3-(1-naphthyl)-; 3-(1-Naphthyl)pyridine-4-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 3-(1-Naphthalenyl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled with appropriate precautions for materials soluble in strong acid/organic solvent.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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