Description

6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-6-Oxohexanenitrile is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a chlorophenyl ketone moiety linked to a nitrile group. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical manufacturers for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging the bioactive chlorophenyl group.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research laboratories for methodological studies, catalyst testing, and exploring new organic reaction pathways.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Investigated as a potential component in the synthesis of advanced electronic display materials due to its rigid aromatic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-6-Oxohexanenitrile
CAS No.	61719-28-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂ClNO
Molecular Weight	221.68 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Oxo-6-(4-chlorophenyl)hexanenitrile; 4-Chloro-ω-cyanovalerophenone; 6-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)capronitrile; 5-Cyano-1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-pentanone; ω-Cyano-4'-chlorovalerophenone; 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-5-cyanopentan-1-one; 6-(p-Chlorophenyl)-6-oxohexanenitrile; 4'-Chloro-ω-cyanovalerophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-(4-Chlorophenyl)-6-Oxohexanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

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.