Description

1-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)Cyclopentane-1-Carbonitrile is a specialized organic nitrile building block featuring a cyclopentane ring and a dichlorinated aromatic system. This compound matters as a versatile and high-purity chemical intermediate, enabling the synthesis of more complex molecules for advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in drug discovery, crop protection, and specialty polymer synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its dichlorophenyl moiety.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its rigid molecular structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis methodologies, including cyclization and functional group transformation studies.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring high-purity, structurally complex intermediates.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)Cyclopentane-1-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	61023-75-4
Molecular Formula	C12H11Cl2N
Molecular Weight	240.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)cyclopentanecarbonitrile; 2,4-Dichloro-α-(1-cyanocyclopentyl)benzene; α-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)cyclopentanecarbonitrile; Cyclopentanecarbonitrile, 1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-; 1-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-1-cyanocyclopentane; (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)cyclopentylacetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)Cyclopentane-1-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance as a chemical intermediate. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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	≤ 20 ppm

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