Description

2-([Cyano(1,3-Dioxo-1,3-Dihydro-2H-Inden-2-Yliden)Methyl]Amino)Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyano-substituted indenedione core, which serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate. This structure is valued for its ability to act as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for constructing novel heterocyclic systems and functional dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with indenedione or fused heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require complex, functionalized organic cores.
• Functional Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a key intermediate for producing advanced organic pigments and dyes, leveraging its conjugated system for color properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, non-linear optical (NLO) materials, and other advanced organic electronic components.
• Chemical Biology & Probe Development: Utilized as a building block for creating fluorescent tags, molecular probes, and other tools for biochemical research.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) exploring new organic reactions and synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-([Cyano(1,3-Dioxo-1,3-Dihydro-2H-Inden-2-Yliden)Methyl]Amino)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	117457-10-0
Molecular Formula	C13H8N2O4
Molecular Weight	256.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Cyano(1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-2-ylidene)methyl)amino]acetic acid; (2-Cyano-1,3-dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-2-yl)aminoacetic acid; 2-[(1,3-Dioxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-inden-2-ylidene)(cyano)methyl]aminoacetic acid; N-(Cyanomethylene)-1,3-dioxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-inden-2-amineacetic acid; Glycine, N-[(1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-inden-2-ylidene)cyanoethyl]; 117457-10-0; 2-(Cyano(1,3-dioxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-inden-2-ylidene)methylamino)acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-([Cyano(1,3-Dioxo-1,3-Dihydro-2H-Inden-2-Yliden)Methyl]Amino)Acetic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific client requirements or regulatory frameworks such as cGMP for pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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