Description

2-[(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)Sulfonyl]Acetonitrile is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a sulfonyl acetonitrile moiety attached to a dichlorinated aromatic ring. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its reactive nitrile and sulfone groups.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the creation of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes due to its modifiable functional groups.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)Sulfonyl]Acetonitrile
CAS No.	691887-83-9
Molecular Formula	C8H5Cl2NO2S
Molecular Weight	250.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Dichlorobenzenesulfonylacetonitrile; (2,5-Dichlorophenylsulfonyl)acetonitrile; Acetonitrile, [(2,5-dichlorophenyl)sulfonyl]-; 2-(2,5-Dichlorophenylsulfonyl)acetonitrile; 2,5-Dichloro-α-sulfonylacetonitrile benzene; α-((2,5-Dichlorophenyl)sulfonyl)acetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)Sulfonyl]Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

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.