Description

2-(3-Pentadecylphenoxy)Butanenitrile is a specialized organic nitrile derivative featuring a long alkylphenoxy chain. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of advanced materials and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring lipophilic side chains.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its phenoxy and nitrile functionalities are utilized.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Additive: Acts as a precursor or monomer for creating mesogenic compounds in liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and specialty polymers.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Research: Investigated for the development of non-ionic surfactants due to its amphiphilic structure combining polar and non-polar regions.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in organic laboratories for constructing complex molecules via reactions at the nitrile group or through modifications of the aromatic ring.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Evaluated as a component in high-performance corrosion inhibitor packages for industrial applications.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-(3-Pentadecylphenoxy)Butanenitrile
CAS No.	63163-97-3
Molecular Formula	C25H41NO
Molecular Weight	371.60 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Pentadecylphenoxy)butyronitrile; Butanenitrile, 2-(3-pentadecylphenoxy)-; 3-Pentadecylphenoxy butyronitrile; NSC 403119; 2-(3-n-Pentadecylphenoxy)butyronitrile; Phenol, 3-pentadecyl-, 2-cyanoethyl ether; 2-(3-Pentadecyl-phenoxy)-butyronitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Pentadecylphenoxy)Butanenitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, GC for residual solvents, and IR/NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are available upon request.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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