Description

2-Chloro-6-Phenoxybenzonitrile is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its distinct benzonitrile and phenoxy ether structure. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, enabling the development of novel active ingredients. Industries such as agrochemical manufacturing, pharmaceutical research, and fine chemical synthesis rely on this high-purity intermediate for its consistent reactivity and quality.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of modern herbicides and fungicides, particularly those targeting broadleaf weeds.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in research and development for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with specific biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal Material Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of advanced materials for electronic displays.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized colorants and organic pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the development of high-performance polymers and resins.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: A valuable substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki or Buchwald-Hartwig amination for creating complex biaryl structures.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Phenoxybenzonitrile
CAS No.	91692-70-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₈ClNO
Molecular Weight	229.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-phenoxybenzonitrile; 6-Phenoxy-2-chlorobenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-chloro-6-phenoxy-; (2-Chloro-6-phenoxyphenyl)cyanide; 2-Chloro-6-phenoxy-phenyl cyanide; 2-Chloro-6-phenoxybenzenecarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Phenoxybenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, and we support our partners with the documentation required for their regulatory submissions.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 1.0%

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