—— Product Specifications ——

—— Product Detail ——

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                                              4-(Chloromethyl)benzonitrile is an aromatic nitrile compound with the molecular formula C₈H₆ClN and a molecular weight of 151.59 g/mol. This white to off-white crystalline powder is a valuable building block in organic synthesis, featuring both a benzylic chloride and a nitrile group on the aromatic ring, enabling diverse chemical transformations. The benzylic chloride is highly reactive towards nucleophiles, making it useful for the introduction of various functional groups, while the nitrile group provides a handle for further derivatization (hydrolysis, reduction, etc.).

                                              Synthetic Process

                                              4-(Chloromethyl)benzonitrile is synthesized through the following routes:

                                              • Chlorination of 4-methylbenzonitrile: 4-Methylbenzonitrile is chlorinated using chlorine gas or a chlorinating agent (such as N-chlorosuccinimide) under controlled conditions to introduce chlorine at the benzylic position.

                                              • Purification: The crude product is purified by recrystallization or distillation.

                                              Mechanism of Action / Application Principles

                                              • Nucleophilic Substitution: The benzylic chloride undergoes nucleophilic substitution reactions with various nucleophiles (amines, thiols, alkoxides) to form diverse derivatives.

                                              • Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block for the synthesis of various drug candidates.

                                              • Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of herbicides and fungicides.

                                              Quality Specifications

                                              
                                              

                                              
                                              

                                              Parameter	Specification
                                              Assay	≥98.0%
                                              Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
                                              Melting Point	76 - 79°C
                                              Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
                                              Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

                                              Each batch is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA).

                                              Packaging & Storage

                                              • Research quantities: 5g, 25g HDPE bottles

                                              • Bulk quantities: 100g, 500g HDPE containers

                                              Storage conditions: Store in a cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from light. Under recommended conditions, shelf life is 36 months.

— C ompany Profile ——

Jinan Topfull Chemical Co., Ltd. is an international company rooted in China, specializing in the export of chemical products.

Our company is committed to making every effort to provide ideal chemical products to potential customers worldwide, including but not limited to: organic/inorganic reagents, biological reagents, plant extracts, pharmaceutical intermediates, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), reference standards, reference substances, peptides, and more. Meanwhile, we have established long-term and stable cooperative relationships with university laboratories and off-campus research institutions, enabling us to offer tailored product services based on customers' actual needs.

We currently support customized services for most product categories, with supply quantities ranging from milligram (mg), gram (g) to kilogram (kg) levels, as well as wholesale. Product purity covers the full spectrum from 90% to 99.9%, providing customers with one-stop convenient services.

To date, our products have been exported to developed countries such as the United States, Australia, Canada, Mexico, as well as EU member states including France, Germany, and many other countries and regions such as Nigeria, Ghana, Southeast Asia, and other parts of Asia. Our product quality and services have consistently received high praise.

Looking ahead, our company will continue to serve as a bridge connecting China and the world, delivering high-quality products and services to global customers.

—— Q&A ——

Q1: How to confirm the product quality before placing orders?
A: By sending you available samples. Or if you have special requirements for the goods, we can prepare samples according to your requirements for confirmation.

Q2: Can you supply free samples?
A: Yes, we can provide a free sample, but the shipping cost will be paid by the customers. You can either pay the shipping cost or arrange a courier to collect the samples.

Q3: How do you treat quality complaints?
A: All our products are strictly tested by our QC and confirmed by QA; unqualified material will not be released to customers. If any quality problem is confirmed to be caused by us, we will replace the goods or refund your payment immediately.

Q4: What is your MOQ? Is there a discount?
A: For highvalue products, our MOQ starts from 1g and generally starts from 10g. For other lowprice products, our MOQ starts from 100g and 1kg.
Q: Is there a discount?
A: Yes, for larger quantities, we always support with better prices.

Q5: How to start orders or make payments?
A: You can send us your Purchase Order (if your company has one), or just send a simple confirmation by email or via Trade Manager. We will then send you a Proforma Invoice with our bank details for your confirmation, and you can make payment accordingly. If you have other preferred payment methods, we are open to discussion and negotiation.