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4-bromomethyl benzonitrile

4-bromomethyl benzonitrile

Synonym : 4-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile,p-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile, p-Cyanobenzyl bromide, 4-Cyanobenzyl bromide, 1-Bromo-4-(cyanomethyl)benzene, p-Bromomethylbenzonitrile

  • General Information : 4-bromomethyl benzonitrile
  • Molecular Weight: 196.04 g/mol
  • Density: Approximately 1.5 g/cm³ (may vary slightly based on conditions)
  • Physical state: Solid (Crystalline or Powder form)
  • Boiling point: Around 256°C (493°F)
  • Condition to Avoid: Moisture & Water, Strong Oxidizing Agents, Excessive Heat & Flames
  • Used For: Pharmaceutical Intermediates, Agrochemicals, Organic Synthesis, Chemical Research
Cas No : :

17201-43-3

European Community (EC) Number :

628-057-5

Mol Formula :

C₈H₆BrN

Purity by GC: Typically :

≥ 98%

Category:

Product Specification

  • Appearance: White to off-white crystalline solid
  • Purity by GC: ≥ 98% (may vary depending on supplier and production batch)
  • IUPAC Name : 4-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile
  • Storage Condition: cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, moisture, heat, and direct sunlight
  • Transport Condition: dry and controlled temperature conditions, high humidity and direct heat
  • Pack size: 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg, and bulk packaging
  • Production Capacity: bulk orders
  • Packing Material: Sealed
  • Primary packing material: Sealed HDPE bottles, glass bottles, or aluminum foil bags
  • Secondary packing material: Corrugated fiberboard boxes or fiber drums for added protection
  • For Export: Available for global export with necessary MSDS, COA, and regulatory compliance

Safety Information As Per GHS

  • GHS classification categorizes health and environmental hazards.
  • The GHS Signal Word is \\\"DANGER.
  • GHS Hazard Pictograms show various hazard symbols.
  • Move to fresh air, and seek medical attention if breathing difficulties persist.
  • Extinguishing media: foam, dry powder, CO₂, water spray. Fire hazards: toxic gases.
  • Store in a cool, dry place. Keep the container closed and wear protective gear.

Bromomethyl Benzonitrile Has Several Applications, Including:

Organic synthesis:

Bromomethyl benzonitrile is a versatile intermediate in organic chemistry used for synthesis of functional compounds. Its reactive building blocks are used in nucleophilic substitution reactions, Grignard and organometallic reactions, and cyclization and heterocyclic compound synthesis, crucial in drug discovery.

Pharmaceuticals:

Bromomethyl benzonitrile is crucial in the pharmaceutical industry as a precursor for active pharmaceutical ingredients, anti-cancer, and anti-inflammatory compounds, intermediates for benzyl derivatives, and peptide and protein labeling for biomedical applications.

Research:

Bromomethyl benzonitrile, with its dual functional groups, is extensively utilized in chemical and material science research for agrochemical development, polymer chemistry, catalysis, and bioconjugation studies, particularly in biomolecule attachment.

Conclusion:

Bromomethyl benzonitrile is a highly valuable intermediate in organic chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and research fields. Its reactivity and functional versatility make it an essential component for drug development, material science, and advanced synthesis. With a growing demand for customized organic intermediates, its significance in modern chemistry continues to expand.

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