2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-3-methylbutanenitrile
- CAS No.2012-81-9
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity liquid intermediate essential for the synthesis of pyrethroid insecticides including Fenvalerate.
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Product Overview
2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-3-methylbutanenitrile is a specialized organic compound serving as a critical building block in the agrochemical industry. Identified by CAS number 2012-81-9, this substance is primarily utilized as a key intermediate in the manufacturing of synthetic pyrethroids. Our facility produces this chemical under strict quality control standards to ensure consistency and reliability for downstream synthesis processes. The compound is characterized by its stable nitrile group and chlorophenyl structure, which are essential for the biological activity of the final pesticide products.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 2012-81-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H12ClN |
| Molecular Weight | 193.67 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow transparent liquid |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Density | 1.086 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 286.1°C at 760mmHg |
| Flash Point | 107.2°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.529 |
Industrial Applications
This chemical intermediate plays a pivotal role in the production of modern insecticides. It is predominantly used in the synthesis of Fenvalerate, a widely recognized pyrethroid insecticide known for its effectiveness against a broad spectrum of pests. Additionally, it serves as a precursor for other related agrochemical structures such as Deltamethrin. The high purity level of our supplied material ensures optimal reaction yields and minimizes impurities in the final agricultural formulations. Manufacturers relying on this intermediate benefit from enhanced process efficiency and consistent product performance in the field.
Quality and Safety
We adhere to rigorous manufacturing protocols to maintain industrial purity standards. Each batch undergoes comprehensive testing including gas chromatography and spectral analysis to verify composition. Safety is paramount in handling this substance. It should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Containers must remain tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Our team provides detailed safety data sheets and technical support to ensure compliant handling throughout your supply chain.
Packaging and Logistics
To accommodate various industrial needs, we offer flexible packaging solutions. The standard package consists of 25kg drums, which are designed for safe transport and storage. Custom packaging configurations are available upon request to suit specific logistical requirements. We maintain a robust global distribution network to ensure timely delivery to manufacturing sites worldwide. Our commitment to quality extends from production to final delivery, guaranteeing that the material arrives in optimal condition for immediate use in your synthesis operations.
