Description

2-Chloro-4-(3-Cyanophenyl)Pyridine is a versatile and high-value heterocyclic building block used in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials due to its unique substitution pattern. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new generation pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of organic electronic materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology: Serves as a probe or linker in the development of biochemical tools and diagnostics.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of client-specific target molecules.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research reagent for method development and novel reaction exploration.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-(3-Cyanophenyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	579476-66-7
Molecular Formula	C12H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	214.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-(3-cyanophenyl)pyridine; 3-(2-Chloropyridin-4-yl)benzonitrile; 4-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-chloropyridine; 2-Chloro-4-(3-cyanophenyl)pyridine; 579476-66-7; 2-Chloro-4-(3-cyanophenyl)pyridine; 2-Chloro-4-(m-cyanophenyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-(3-Cyanophenyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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