Description

1-(4-Fluorophenyl)Cyclohexanecarbonitrile is a versatile organic nitrile building block featuring a fluorinated aromatic ring and a cyclohexyl moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), advanced materials, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized fluorinated compounds used in electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic chemistry research and development for constructing complex molecular architectures via cyano group transformations.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new chemical reactions in university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Fluorophenyl)Cyclohexanecarbonitrile
CAS No.	71486-43-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄FN
Molecular Weight	203.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-α-cyclohexylbenzenecarbonitrile; 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)cyclohexanecarbonitrile; 4-Fluorophenylcyclohexylacetonitrile; p-Fluorophenylcyclohexylacetonitrile; Cyclohexaneacetonitrile, 4-fluoro-α-phenyl-; 71486-43-6; 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)-1-cyclohexanecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)Cyclohexanecarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A 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 area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as 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)	≥ 98.0%
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.