Description

4-Benzyloxy-3-Chloro-Benzonitrile is a versatile benzonitrile derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role as a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that require high-purity intermediates for research, development, and production will find this product essential for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds targeting central nervous system and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the chloro and benzyloxy functional groups for biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized organic molecules used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex aromatic systems and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and colorants with specific light-fastness and chromatic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Benzyloxy-3-Chloro-Benzonitrile
CAS No.	853953-30-7
Molecular Formula	C14H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	243.69 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-4-(phenylmethoxy)benzonitrile; 4-(Benzyloxy)-3-chlorobenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 3-chloro-4-(phenylmethoxy)-; 3-Chloro-4-benzyloxybenzonitrile; 4-Benzyloxy-3-chlorobenzonitrile; 853953-30-7; 3-Chloro-4-(benzyloxy)benzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Benzyloxy-3-Chloro-Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles to support your regulatory and R&D requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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