Description

Benzonitrile, 4-Formyl-2,5-Dimethyl- (9Ci) CAS NO 663941-24-0 is a specialized aromatic nitrile derivative featuring both formyl and methyl substituents, making it a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise molecular architecture for the development of novel materials and active compounds. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and the creation of functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its nitrile and aldehyde functional groups.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a crucial starting material for creating chelating ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Specialty Polymer Monomer: Incorporated into polymer backbones to impart specific thermal, optical, or mechanical properties to high-performance materials.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Utilized in the research and development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials for OLED applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new synthetic methodologies and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzonitrile, 4-Formyl-2,5-Dimethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	663941-24-0
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO
Molecular Weight	159.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Formyl-2,5-dimethylbenzonitrile; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-formylbenzonitrile; 4-Cyano-2,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-cyanobenzaldehyde; p-Formyl-2,5-dimethylbenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 4-formyl-2,5-dimethyl-; (2,5-Dimethyl-4-formylphenyl)cyanide
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzonitrile, 4-Formyl-2,5-Dimethyl- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical parameters. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for traceability and reliability, making it suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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