Description

Ethoxymethylenemalononitrile is a versatile and highly reactive organic building block, primarily recognized as a key intermediate in heterocyclic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to efficiently introduce functionalized cyano and alkoxy groups into complex molecular frameworks, enabling the streamlined production of valuable compounds. This product is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds, including pyrimidines, pyridines, and fused ring systems with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, contributing to the development of new crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for creating complex organic dyes and pigments with specific coloristic properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating libraries of compounds for screening in various applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethoxymethylenemalononitrile
CAS No.	123-06-8
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2O
Molecular Weight	134.14 g/mol
Synonyms	EMMN; Ethoxymethylene Propanedinitrile; (Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile; 2-(Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile; NSC 9376; Propanedinitrile, (ethoxymethylene)-; Malononitrile, (ethoxymethylene)-
EINECS	204-598-6

Quality Control

Our Ethoxymethylenemalononitrile is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our commitment to traceability and reliability supports your critical R&D and manufacturing processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is between 15-25°C. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.