Description

2-Cyano-3,3-Diphenylpropenoic Acid is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its diphenyl and cyanoacrylic acid structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel compounds with specific electronic or steric properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring a diphenyl-substituted acrylic acid framework.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a potential electron-transport or emissive layer material due to its conjugated system.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a building block for creating specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-3,3-Diphenylpropenoic Acid
CAS No.	10380-41-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight	249.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-3,3-diphenylacrylic Acid; 3,3-Diphenyl-2-cyanoacrylic Acid; α-Cyano-β,β-diphenylacrylic Acid; 2-Cyano-3,3-diphenyl-2-propenoic Acid; (2Z)-2-Cyano-3,3-diphenylprop-2-enoic Acid; Diphenylcyanoacrylic Acid
EINECS	233-830-7

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-3,3-Diphenylpropenoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). The product may be light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.