Description

Carbonylcyanide 4-Chlorophenylhydrazone is a specialized chemical compound widely recognized for its role as a potent mitochondrial uncoupler. This compound is critical for researchers and industries focused on studying cellular bioenergetics, membrane transport, and metabolic pathways. It is primarily utilized in biochemical research, pharmaceutical development, and as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex bioactive molecules.

Application

• Biochemical Research: As a classic uncoupling agent (CCCP) to study oxidative phosphorylation, mitochondrial function, and proton gradients.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used in research for investigating metabolic disorders and as a tool compound in drug discovery pipelines.
• Agricultural Chemistry: Serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of novel agrochemicals, such as herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A standard reagent in laboratories for teaching and exploring principles of bioenergetics and membrane biology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carbonylcyanide 4-Chlorophenylhydrazone
CAS No.	946-76-9
Molecular Formula	C9H5ClN4O
Molecular Weight	220.62 g/mol
Synonyms	CCCP; Carbonyl Cyanide m-Chlorophenyl Hydrazone; m-Chlorophenylhydrazone of Carbonyl Cyanide; 3-Chlorophenylhydrazone of Carbonyl Cyanide; Carbonylcyanide 3-Chlorophenylhydrazone; Uncoupler CCCP; 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-(cyanomethylene)hydrazine; 4-Chlorophenylhydrazone of Carbonyl Cyanide
EINECS	213-416-7

Quality Control

Our Carbonylcyanide 4-Chlorophenylhydrazone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	190°C - 195°C
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.