CAS 96461-81-3

Benzonitrile, 4-[(4-chlorophenyl)thio]-

Description:

Benzonitrile, 4-[(4-chlorophenyl)thio]- is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a benzonitrile moiety and a thioether functional group. The presence of the 4-chlorophenyl group introduces both electron-withdrawing and steric effects, influencing the compound's reactivity and solubility. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is generally soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. The thioether linkage contributes to its chemical stability, while the nitrile group can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic additions and cycloadditions. Benzonitrile derivatives are often utilized in organic synthesis and can serve as intermediates in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Safety data should be consulted, as compounds containing chlorine and nitrile groups may pose health hazards and require appropriate handling precautions.

Formula: C₁₃H₈ClNS

4-[(4-Chlorophenyl)sulfanyl]benzonitrile

CAS: 96461-81-3

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Formula: C₁₃H₈ClNS

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 245.73 g/mol

Ref: 3D-WDA46181