Intermediates

4-Chloropyridine-2-Carbonitrile

  • CAS No.19235-89-3
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 4-Chloropyridine-2-Carbonitrile (CAS 19235-89-3) supplied for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable bulk availability with strict quality control.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

4-Chloropyridine-2-Carbonitrile is a highly valued heterocyclic compound widely recognized for its versatility in modern organic synthesis. As a critical building block, this chemical features a pyridine ring substituted with both chloro and cyano functional groups, enabling diverse downstream chemical transformations. Our facility specializes in the production of this intermediate with a commitment to exceptional purity and consistency, catering to the rigorous demands of pharmaceutical and agrochemical research sectors.

We understand that the reliability of your final product depends heavily on the quality of the starting materials. Therefore, every batch of 4-Chloropyridine-2-Carbonitrile undergoes stringent quality assurance protocols. We utilize advanced analytical techniques to verify structural integrity and purity levels, ensuring that our clients receive material that meets or exceeds industry standards for complex synthesis pathways.

Technical Specifications

The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of our standard grade product. These parameters are critical for process engineers and chemists when designing reaction conditions and safety protocols.

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number19235-89-3
Molecular FormulaC6H3ClN2
Molecular Weight138.55 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white powder
Purity≥99.0%
Melting Point81-85°C
Boiling Point231.6°C
Density1.33 g/cm³
Flash Point93.9°C

Industrial Applications

This compound serves as a pivotal intermediate in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agricultural chemicals. The presence of the chlorine atom at the fourth position allows for nucleophilic substitution reactions, while the nitrile group offers opportunities for hydrolysis, reduction, or further functionalization. This dual reactivity makes it an indispensable tool for medicinal chemists developing new therapeutic candidates.

Beyond pharmaceuticals, 4-Chloropyridine-2-Carbonitrile is utilized in the development of specialty materials and fine chemicals. Its stability and reactivity profile support its use in creating complex molecular architectures required for high-performance applications. Our team works closely with clients to understand their specific synthetic routes, offering technical guidance to optimize yield and efficiency when incorporating this building block into their processes.

Quality Assurance And Logistics

We maintain a robust supply chain to ensure timely delivery of bulk quantities. Each shipment is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the test results for purity, identity, and physical properties. Our packaging options are flexible, with standard 25 kg drums available, alongside custom packaging solutions tailored to specific logistical requirements or safety regulations.

Proper storage is essential to maintain the integrity of the chemical. We recommend storing 4-Chloropyridine-2-Carbonitrile in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers should be kept tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination or degradation. Our logistics partners are experienced in handling chemical goods, ensuring that your order arrives safely and compliant with all international shipping regulations.