3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile
3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile (CAS: 97582-88-2, CHF2OC6H4CN) is a fluorinated aromatic nitrile with a molecular weight of 169.13 g/mol. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, this compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a difluoromethoxy group and a nitrile functionality on a benzene ring, makes it suitable for constructing complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical research sectors. It is typically provided at a minimum 98% assay.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This benzonitrile derivative is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. The difluoromethoxy and nitrile groups offer versatile handles for various chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
Utilised in the development of novel drug candidates, the unique electronic and steric properties imparted by the difluoromethoxy group can influence the biological activity and metabolic stability of potential pharmaceuticals.
Agrochemical Development
Its structural features make it a useful building block for the design and synthesis of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
Material Science
Potential applications exist in the development of novel materials where the introduction of fluorine can modify properties such as thermal stability and dielectric constants.
| Molecular weight | 169.13 |
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| Linear formula | CHF2OC6H4CN |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 224-225 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.260 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.4870(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile used for?
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3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile is primarily used as a versatile building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for research and development in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile?
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The CAS number is 97582-88-2 and the chemical formula is CHF2OC6H4CN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile with a minimum assay of 98%. This product is intended for chemical synthesis and research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should 3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile be handled safely?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling and hazard information. It carries a WGK 2 hazard classification in Germany.
Is 3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile is a controlled substance.
How is 3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile packed and shipped?
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As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging for safe transit, adhering to international shipping regulations for chemicals.
How can I request a quote or sample for 3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile?
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Please contact our sales team or use the online inquiry form on the Tech Serve Solutions website to request a quote or sample for 3-(Difluoromethoxy)benzonitrile.
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