Description

2-(1-Amino-2-Phenoxyethylidene)Malononitrile is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique malononitrile core functionalized with an amino and phenoxy group. This molecular structure makes it a valuable versatile building block and intermediate for synthesizing more complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical compounds. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing specialized dyes and organic pigments due to its conjugated system.
• Organic Electronics Research: Investigated as a component in the development of organic semiconductors and non-linear optical (NLO) materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating novel ligands for metal complexes and catalysts.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-(1-Amino-2-Phenoxyethylidene)Malononitrile
CAS No.	118645-79-7
Molecular Formula	C11H9N3O
Molecular Weight	199.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Amino-2-phenoxyethylidene)propanedinitrile; (1-Amino-2-phenoxyethylidene)malononitrile; 2-(1-Amino-2-phenoxyethylidene)malononitrile; Malononitrile, 2-(1-amino-2-phenoxyethylidene)-; 2-(Amino-phenoxy-ethylidene)-malononitrile; APEM; Phenoxyethylidenemalononitrile derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(1-Amino-2-Phenoxyethylidene)Malononitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Specifications can be aligned with research-grade or custom purity requirements upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Maximum Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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