Description

2-Chloro-4-(4-Methylphenyl)Nicotinonitrile is a specialized organic compound belonging to the nicotinonitrile class, serving as a key synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and methylphenyl substituents, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or other biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or building block for advanced organic materials, such as organic semiconductors or liquid crystals.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex pyridine and dihydropyridine derivatives.
• Custom Synthesis: A starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs producing bespoke compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-(4-Methylphenyl)Nicotinonitrile
CAS No.	886362-03-4
Molecular Formula	C13H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	228.68 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-(p-tolyl)nicotinonitrile; 2-Chloro-4-(4-methylphenyl)-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Cyano-2-chloro-4-(4-methylphenyl)pyridine; 2-Chloro-4-(4-methylphenyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile; Nicotinonitrile, 2-chloro-4-(4-methylphenyl)-; 886362-03-4; 2-Chloro-4-(p-tolyl)-3-pyridinecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chloro-4-(4-Methylphenyl)Nicotinonitrile is produced and controlled under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

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.

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.