Intermediates

2-Chloro-4-isothiocyanatobenzonitrile

  • CAS No.21724-83-4
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 2-Chloro-4-isothiocyanatobenzonitrile for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with ≥99.0% assay and comprehensive COA documentation.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2-Chloro-4-isothiocyanatobenzonitrile is a specialized chemical intermediate designed for complex organic synthesis applications. This compound features a unique structural combination of chloro, cyano, and isothiocyanate functional groups, making it highly valuable for the construction of heterocyclic systems and pharmaceutical precursors. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional batch-to-batch consistency, meeting the rigorous demands of modern chemical research and industrial production.

As a key building block, this material serves as a critical component in the development of advanced agrochemicals and fine chemicals. The high reactivity of the isothiocyanate moiety allows for versatile coupling reactions, while the nitrile group provides opportunities for further functionalization. We prioritize quality control at every stage, from raw material sourcing to final packaging, to guarantee product integrity.

Technical Specifications

Our production facilities adhere to strict quality management systems to deliver materials that exceed industry standards. The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties verified through our analytical laboratories.

ParameterSpecification
Chemical Name2-Chloro-4-isothiocyanatobenzonitrile
CAS Number21724-83-4
Molecular FormulaC8H3ClN2S
Molecular Weight194.641 g/mol
AppearanceWhite powder
Assay (Purity)≥99.0%
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point367.8±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point176.2±25.1 °C

Applications and Handling

This intermediate is primarily utilized in the synthesis of complex organic molecules where precise functional group placement is required. It is particularly effective in reactions involving nucleophilic substitution and cyclization processes. Researchers and process chemists value this compound for its stability under standard storage conditions and its predictable reactivity profiles.

  • Ideal for heterocyclic compound synthesis.
  • Suitable for pharmaceutical intermediate production.
  • Used in agrochemical research and development.
  • Compatible with various organic solvent systems.

Proper handling is essential to maintain safety and product quality. Personnel should utilize appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, when handling this material. Storage should be maintained in a cool, ventilated area away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizing agents. We offer flexible packaging options, including 25 kg drums, to accommodate diverse logistical requirements.

Quality Assurance and Supply

Every shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the specific test results for that batch. Our global supply chain ensures timely delivery while maintaining the cold chain or specific storage conditions required for sensitive intermediates. We are committed to supporting our partners with technical data, safety documentation, and reliable inventory management to streamline your production workflows.