Description

2H-Isoindole-2-Acetic Acid, α-Cyano-1,3-Dihydro-1,3-Dioxo- is a high-purity, specialized organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its unique isoindole-1,3-dione (phthalimide) core functionalized with cyano and acetic acid groups makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

This advanced chemical intermediate serves critical roles in sophisticated organic synthesis. Key application areas include:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials due to its conjugated system.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: A potential intermediate for electron-transport or host materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cyclization and condensation reactions.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used to develop molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and enzyme activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	2H-Isoindole-2-Acetic Acid, α-Cyano-1,3-Dihydro-1,3-Dioxo-
CAS No.	107731-86-2
Molecular Formula	C11H6N2O4
Molecular Weight	230.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Cyanomethyl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione; α-Cyano-1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-isoindole-2-acetic Acid; N-(Cyanomethyl)phthalimide; 2-(Cyanomethyl)phthalimide; Phthalimidomethyl cyanide; 1,3-Dioxo-2-isoindolineacetic acid, α-cyano-; 107731-86-2; NSC 403796
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2H-Isoindole-2-Acetic Acid, α-Cyano-1,3-Dihydro-1,3-Dioxo- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistency, and traceability, meeting the stringent requirements of research and process development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee reliable performance in your synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled 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)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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