4′-Methyl-2-Cyanobiphenyl (CAS No: 114772-53-1) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Losartan. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: 2-(p-tolyl) benzonitrile, 4'-methyl-1,1'-biphenyl-2-carbonitrile
CAS No: 114772-53-1
PubChem CID: 145512
Mol Formula: C14H11N
Mol Weight: 193.24 g/mol
Used in API: Losartan
IUPAC Name: 2-(4-methylphenyl)benzonitrile
API Intermediate Description: 4'-Methyl-2-Cyanobiphenyl It appears as a white to pale yellow crystalline solid, sparingly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, acetone, and dichloromethane. This compound is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, material science applications, and in the development of liquid crystal compounds and specialty chemicals.