3-Cyanobenzyl Chloride
- CAS No.64407-07-4
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
3-Cyanobenzyl Chloride is a high-purity organic intermediate essential for pharmaceutical synthesis. We offer bulk quantities with strict quality control and global logistics support.
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Product Overview
3-Cyanobenzyl Chloride, also known systematically as 3-(Chloromethyl)benzonitrile, is a vital organic compound widely utilized in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries. This substance serves as a critical building block for the synthesis of complex molecular structures. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it an ideal choice for demanding synthetic routes where consistency and reliability are paramount.
The chemical structure features a benzene ring substituted with both a nitrile group and a chloromethyl group at the meta position. This unique arrangement provides versatile reactivity, allowing chemists to perform various nucleophilic substitutions and functional group transformations. As a leading global manufacturer, we prioritize quality assurance at every stage of production to meet international standards.
Technical Specifications
We adhere to rigorous testing protocols to guarantee the quality of every batch. The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of our premium grade product.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 64407-07-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H6ClN |
| Molecular Weight | 151.593 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
| Water Content | ≤0.50% |
| Boiling Point | 259.0±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 111.4±15.4 °C |
Industrial Applications
This compound is primarily employed as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the production of various therapeutic agents. Its high reactivity makes it suitable for constructing diverse chemical scaffolds required in modern drug discovery. Beyond pharmaceuticals, it finds application in the synthesis of agrochemicals and specialized organic materials.
- Pharmaceutical synthesis intermediates for active pharmaceutical ingredients.
- Organic synthesis building block for fine chemical production.
- Research and development component for novel molecular structures.
- Precursor for specialized polymers and functional materials.
Quality Assurance and Safety
Quality is the cornerstone of our operation. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis using advanced instrumentation to verify identity and purity. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and compliance with your internal quality standards. Our facility operates under strict safety management systems to handle reactive chemicals responsibly.
For storage, keep the container tightly closed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Avoid exposure to moisture and incompatible substances. Proper handling procedures should be followed to ensure safety during transportation and usage. We offer flexible packaging options, including 25kg drums, customized to meet specific logistical requirements. Contact our technical team for detailed safety data sheets and bulk pricing information.
