Description

6-Chloro-4-(o-Tolyl)Nicotinonitrile is a high-purity, versatile chemical intermediate featuring a nicotinonitrile core substituted with chloro and o-tolyl groups. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds through cross-coupling and cyclization reactions.
• Academic & R&D: Essential for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic pathways in university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-Chloro-4-(o-Tolyl)Nicotinonitrile
CAS No.	825638-00-4
Molecular Formula	C13H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	228.68 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-4-(2-methylphenyl)nicotinonitrile; 4-(2-Methylphenyl)-6-chloropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 6-Chloro-4-(2-methylphenyl)-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 2-Methyl-6-chloro-4-phenylnicotinonitrile (related isomer); 825638-00-4; 6-Chloro-4-o-tolylnicotinonitrile; 3-Cyano-6-chloro-4-(2-methylphenyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 6-Chloro-4-(o-Tolyl)Nicotinonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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