Description

6-(3-Chlorophenyl)-6-Oxohexanenitrile is a versatile organic nitrile and ketone building block characterized by its chlorinated aromatic ring. This compound is of significant value in advanced organic synthesis, serving as a key intermediate for constructing more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the chlorophenyl moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or structural properties.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A high-purity building block for custom chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(3-Chlorophenyl)-6-Oxohexanenitrile
CAS No.	898767-70-9
Molecular Formula	C12H12ClNO
Molecular Weight	221.68 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Oxo-6-(3-chlorophenyl)hexanenitrile; 3-Chloro-ω-cyanovalerophenone; 6-(3-Chlorobenzoyl)capronitrile; 5-Cyano-1-(3-chlorophenyl)-1-pentanone; 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-5-cyanopentan-1-one; ω-Cyano-3'-chlorovalerophenone; 898767-70-9; 6-(3-Chlorophenyl)-6-oxohexanenitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We supply 6-(3-Chlorophenyl)-6-Oxohexanenitrile in high-purity grades suitable for research and development. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request. We adhere to a robust quality management system to guarantee the integrity of our supply chain.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 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 optimal purity.

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.