Description

3-(Phenylamino)Benzonitrile is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative that serves as a high-value chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both a nitrile group and a phenylamino substituent, makes it a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex organic compounds. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors seeking to create novel molecules with specific functionalities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its aromatic backbone.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for developing specialized dyes, pigments, and optical brighteners due to its conjugated system.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of high-performance polymers and resins with enhanced thermal stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems used in fine chemical synthesis.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component in the development of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Phenylamino)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	571903-59-8
Molecular Formula	C13H10N2
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Anilinobenzonitrile; m-(Phenylamino)benzonitrile; N-Phenyl-3-cyanobenzenamine; 3-Cyano-N-phenylaniline; Benzonitrile, 3-(phenylamino)-; 3-Phenylaminobenzonitrile; 3-Aminodiphenyl ether-3'-carbonitrile (related structure); [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-carbonitrile, 3'-amino- (alternative naming)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(Phenylamino)Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assay and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We support compliance with REACH and other global regulatory frameworks as required.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maximize shelf-life stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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