Description

A-(Bromomethyl)-A-Butyl4-Chlorobenzeneacetonitrile is a versatile and high-value brominated nitrile intermediate. This compound is critical for its role in facilitating carbon-carbon bond formation and introducing functional groups in complex organic syntheses. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities. CAS No. 98326-40-0.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring a functionalized benzyl or phenethyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its reactive bromomethyl and nitrile groups.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic polymers and liquid crystals where its molecular structure imparts specific properties.
• Custom Organic Synthesis: A valuable reagent for contract research organizations (CROs) and fine chemical companies performing bespoke synthesis for clients.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	A-(Bromomethyl)-A-Butyl4-Chlorobenzeneacetonitrile
CAS No.	98326-40-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₅BrClN
Molecular Weight	300.62 g/mol
Synonyms	α-(Bromomethyl)-α-butyl-4-chlorobenzeneacetonitrile; 2-(Bromomethyl)-2-butyl-2-(4-chlorophenyl)acetonitrile; 4-Chloro-α-(bromomethyl)-α-butylbenzeneacetonitrile; (4-Chlorophenyl)(1-bromopentyl)acetonitrile; 98326-40-0; A-(Bromomethyl)-A-Butyl-4-Chlorobenzeneacetonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of A-(Bromomethyl)-A-Butyl4-Chlorobenzeneacetonitrile is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and consistency through advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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