3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionitrile
3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionitrile (CAS: 46125-42-2) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula ClC6H4OCH2CH2CN and a molecular weight of 181.62 g/mol. This nitrile derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a chlorophenoxy group and a propionitrile chain, makes it suitable for various chemical transformations in research and development settings, particularly within the C8 to C9 chemical synthesis domain.
- IUPAC
- 4-Chlorophenoxypropionitrile
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive nitrile group and aromatic ether linkage allow for diverse chemical modifications.
Research and Development
A useful reagent for academic and industrial research laboratories exploring new synthetic routes and novel chemical entities. It falls under the category of nitrogen compounds and organic building blocks.
Chemical Manufacturing
Employed in the chemical industry for the production of fine chemicals, potentially contributing to the development of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals where specific structural motifs are required.
| Molecular weight | 181.62 |
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| Linear formula | ClC6H4OCH2CH2CN |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 46-49 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 110 °C / 230 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionitrile used for?
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3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionitrile (CAS: 46125-42-2) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in chemical manufacturing.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula?
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The CAS number for 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionitrile is 46125-42-2, and its molecular formula is ClC6H4OCH2CH2CN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionitrile with an assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and manufacturing purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionitrile?
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This compound has a flash point of 110 °C (230 °F). It is classified under WGK Germany 3. Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Handle with appropriate ventilation and care.
Is 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionitrile a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionitrile is a controlled substance. It is supplied for general chemical synthesis.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionitrile, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or designated contact channels.
How is this chemical exported and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. 3-(4-Chlorophenoxy)propionitrile is exported and shipped according to international regulations for chemical substances.
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