Description

3,6-Diethyl-1,2-Benzenedicarbonitrile is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted phthalonitriles. This chemical serves as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials, including phthalocyanine dyes and pigments, which are valued for their exceptional stability and color properties. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and R&D teams in the fine chemical, advanced material, and specialty dye industries seeking high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Key Intermediate for Phthalocyanines: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of metal-free and metallo-phthalocyanines, which are used as blue and green pigments and dyes.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, photoconductors, and nonlinear optical materials due to its electron-deficient aromatic structure.
• Catalyst and Ligand Preparation: Used to create complex ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Research & Development: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic electronic compounds and functional dyes.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Incorporated into the production chain for high-value, performance chemicals where specific substitution patterns are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6-Diethyl-1,2-Benzenedicarbonitrile
CAS No.	125773-94-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂N₂
Molecular Weight	184.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dicyano-3,6-diethylbenzene; 3,6-Diethylphthalonitrile; 4,5-Diethylphthalonitrile; Diethylphthalonitrile; 3,6-Diethylbenzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile; 4,5-Diethyl-1,2-dicyanobenzene; 1,2-Benzenedicarbonitrile, 3,6-diethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,6-Diethyl-1,2-Benzenedicarbonitrile is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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%

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