Description

6-(4-Bromophenyl)-6-Oxohexanenitrile is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a brominated aromatic ring and a nitrile-terminated aliphatic chain. This compound matters as a versatile building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced material research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for constructing target structures requiring a specific bromo-substituted phenyl moiety.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for biochemical research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects in fine chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(4-Bromophenyl)-6-Oxohexanenitrile
CAS No.	61719-38-8
Molecular Formula	C12H12BrNO
Molecular Weight	266.14 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(4-Bromophenyl)-6-oxohexanenitrile; 6-Oxo-6-(4-bromophenyl)hexanenitrile; 4'-Bromo-δ-oxovaleronitrile; 6-(p-Bromophenyl)-6-oxohexanenitrile; 5-Cyano-1-(4-bromophenyl)-1-pentanone; 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-5-cyanopentan-1-one; δ-Oxo-4'-bromovaleronitrile; p-Bromobenzoylbutyronitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-(4-Bromophenyl)-6-Oxohexanenitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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