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Atomfair 4-Chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile C8H3ClF3N

Description 4-Chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile (CAS No. 320-41-2) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C8H3ClF3N. This specialized chemical features a benzonitrile core substituted with a chloro group at the 4-position and a trifluoromethyl group at the 2-position, making it a valuable intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. With a molecular weight of 205.56 g/mol, this compound is characterized by its stability and reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution and cross-coupling reactions. It is supplied as a crystalline solid with ??98% purity (HPLC), ensuring consistency for research and industrial applications. Proper storage under inert conditions is recommended to maintain its integrity.

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Description

4-Chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile (CAS No. 320-41-2) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C8H3ClF3N. This specialized chemical features a benzonitrile core substituted with a chloro group at the 4-position and a trifluoromethyl group at the 2-position, making it a valuable intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. With a molecular weight of 205.56 g/mol, this compound is characterized by its stability and reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution and cross-coupling reactions. It is supplied as a crystalline solid with ??98% purity (HPLC), ensuring consistency for research and industrial applications. Proper storage under inert conditions is recommended to maintain its integrity.

  • CAS No: 320-41-2
  • Molecular Formula: C8H3ClF3N
  • Molecular Weight: 205.56
  • Exact Mass: 204.9906113
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 204.9906113
  • IUPAC Name: 4-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile
  • SMILES: C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)C(F)(F)F)C#N
  • Synonyms: 4-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile, 320-41-2, DTXSID80378496, DTXCID20329523, 5-Chloro-2-cyanobenzotrifluoride

Application

4-Chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile is widely used as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. Its trifluoromethyl and nitrile groups enhance the bioactivity and metabolic stability of target molecules. Researchers utilize this compound in Suzuki-Miyaura and Buchwald-Hartwig coupling reactions to create complex heterocycles. It is also employed in the development of herbicides and fungicides due to its structural versatility.

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