Intermediates

4-Chloro-3-fluorobenzonitrile

  • CAS No.110888-15-8
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 4-Chloro-3-fluorobenzonitrile (CAS 110888-15-8) designed for pesticide synthesis. Available in bulk with strict quality control.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

4-Chloro-3-fluorobenzonitrile is a specialized fluorinated organic compound widely recognized for its critical role in modern agrochemical synthesis. As a key building block, this substance serves as an essential precursor in the manufacturing of high-efficiency pesticides, including but not limited to Cyhalofop-Butyl. Our facility produces this intermediate under rigorous quality management systems to ensure consistent molecular integrity and performance in downstream reactions.

The chemical structure combines both chloro and fluoro substituents on a benzonitrile backbone, offering unique reactivity profiles that are highly valued in medicinal and agricultural chemistry. We supply this material to global partners who require reliable sourcing for large-scale production runs.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
CAS Number110888-15-8
Molecular FormulaC7H3ClFN
Molecular Weight155.557 g/mol
AppearanceOff white Powder
Assay (Purity)≥99.0%
Water Content≤0.5%
Single Impurity≤0.2%
Melting Point79-81°C
Boiling Point214.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3

Industrial Applications

This compound is primarily utilized as a strategic intermediate in the agrochemical sector. Its primary application involves the synthesis of herbicides and other crop protection agents. The presence of the nitrile group allows for versatile functional group transformations, enabling chemists to construct complex molecular architectures required for biological activity.

  • Primary precursor for Cyhalofop-Butyl manufacturing.
  • Used in the development of novel pesticide formulations.
  • Employed in custom organic synthesis projects requiring fluorinated aromatics.
  • Serves as a reference standard for analytical quality control in laboratories.

Quality Assurance and Packaging

We understand that purity and consistency are paramount in chemical manufacturing. Every batch of 4-Chloro-3-fluorobenzonitrile undergoes comprehensive testing using advanced chromatography and spectroscopy methods. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to verify compliance with specified parameters.

Standard packaging consists of 25kg drums, ensuring safe transport and storage. However, we offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to specific customer requirements. Our logistics network supports global delivery, ensuring your supply chain remains uninterrupted. Proper storage in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area is recommended to maintain product stability over time.