5-Cyanophthalide
- CAS No.82104-74-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availabilityβ In Stock
High-purity 5-Cyanophthalide (CAS 82104-74-3) designed for pharmaceutical synthesis. Reliable supply for Citalopram production with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
5-Cyanophthalide represents a critical structural motif in modern organic synthesis, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector. As a specialized heterocyclic compound, this substance serves as a vital building block for the construction of complex therapeutic agents. Our manufacturing process ensures that every batch meets rigorous international standards, providing chemists and procurement managers with a reliable source of high-performance chemical intermediates. The presence of the nitrile functional group on the phthalide ring system offers unique reactivity profiles, enabling diverse synthetic transformations essential for multi-step synthesis pathways.
Understanding the importance of purity in downstream applications, we have optimized our production techniques to minimize impurities that could affect reaction yields or final product quality. This compound is extensively utilized in the development of central nervous system therapeutics, where consistency and chemical integrity are paramount. By choosing our facility, partners gain access to a supply chain dedicated to transparency, safety, and technical excellence. We prioritize sustainable manufacturing practices while maintaining the highest levels of product consistency.
Technical Specifications
The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties verified through our quality control laboratories. Each parameter is tested against strict acceptance criteria to ensure compliance with the stated specifications. Our analytical team utilizes advanced chromatography and spectroscopy methods to validate identity and purity.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 82104-74-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H5NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 159.141 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to light yellow crystal |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥98.0% |
| Melting Point | 201-205 °C |
| Boiling Point | 407.5±45.0 °C |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 199.3±15.5 °C |
Industrial Applications
This chemical intermediate plays a pivotal role in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical compounds. Specifically, it acts as a key precursor in the manufacturing process of Citalopram, a well-known selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor used in neurological therapeutics. The stability of the cyano group under various reaction conditions makes it an ideal candidate for nucleophilic substitutions and reductions required in complex drug synthesis. Our clients rely on this material for scaling up production from laboratory research to commercial manufacturing.
- Pharmaceutical Intermediate for CNS Agents
- Organic Synthesis Building Block
- Research and Development Material
- Custom Synthesis Projects
Beyond its primary application, 5-Cyanophthalide is valued in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes involving isobenzofuranone derivatives. Our team supports clients with technical data packages that facilitate smooth integration into existing production lines. We understand the critical nature of supply chain continuity in the pharmaceutical industry and maintain strategic stock levels to prevent disruptions.
Quality Assurance and Storage
We maintain a robust quality management system to guarantee product consistency. Every shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the test results for identity, purity, and physical properties. Proper storage is essential to maintain the integrity of the material over time. Our packaging solutions are designed to protect the product from environmental factors during transit and storage.
- Store in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight
- Keep containers tightly closed when not in use
- Protect from moisture and strong oxidizing agents
- Follow standard laboratory safety protocols during handling
Packaging is available in 25 kg drums as standard, with flexible options to meet specific logistical requirements. Our global distribution network ensures timely delivery while maintaining product safety during transit. For bulk orders or custom specifications, our sales team is ready to provide tailored solutions and competitive pricing structures. We invite potential partners to request samples for evaluation and discuss long-term supply agreements.
