Description

4-(4-Chlorophenoxy)Benzonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative characterized by its chlorophenoxy substituent. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a valuable building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for research and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with specific receptor-targeting properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core component in the production of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) due to its stable aromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for constructing complex organic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Polymer Additive: Can be utilized in the modification of polymer chains to impart specific chemical resistance or thermal stability.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and functional colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Chlorophenoxy)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	74448-92-3
Molecular Formula	C13H8ClNO
Molecular Weight	229.66 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Chlorophenoxy)benzonitrile; p-(p-Chlorophenoxy)benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 4-(4-chlorophenoxy)-; 4-Chlorophenyl 4-cyanophenyl ether; 4-Cyano-4'-chlorodiphenyl ether; 1-Chloro-4-(4-cyanophenoxy)benzene; (4-Chlorophenoxy)(4-cyanophenyl)methane; 74448-92-3
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Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Chlorophenoxy)Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for critical synthesis processes.

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 bases, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	108°C - 112°C
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.