Description

Benzoyl Chloride, 2-(Oxidocyano)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a benzoyl chloride core functionalized with a cyano and oxido group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is particularly relevant for pharmaceutical chemists and agrochemical researchers seeking to introduce specific functional groups into target compounds. The CAS number for this substance is 60678-39-9.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring a functionalized benzoyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive chloride and cyano groups.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an acylating agent and a versatile electrophile in multi-step organic reactions for constructing heterocycles and complex organic frameworks.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials where its specific functional groups can impart desired properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for modifying biomolecules or synthesizing probes for studying biological processes due to its reactive sites.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoyl Chloride, 2-(Oxidocyano)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	60678-39-9
Molecular Formula	C8H4ClNO2
Molecular Weight	181.57 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyanobenzoyl Chloride; 2-Cyanobenzoic Acid Chloride; o-Cyanobenzoyl Chloride; 2-Carboxybenzonitrile Chloride; Benzoyl chloride, 2-cyano-; 2-(Oxidocyano)benzoyl chloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoyl Chloride, 2-(Oxidocyano)- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting requirements of research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature and reactivity as a strong acid/organic solvent derivative, it should be kept under an inert atmosphere if necessary and handled with appropriate precautions to prevent moisture ingress and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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