Description

((4-Methylthiophenyl)Methylene)Methane-1,1-Dicarbonitrile is a specialized organic compound featuring a malononitrile core functionalized with a 4-methylthiophenyl group, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced synthesis. Its unique structure provides a versatile chemical handle for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for use in the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, such as herbicides and fungicides.
• Functional Dye Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating advanced dyes and pigments with specific optical properties.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials and non-linear optical (NLO) compounds.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks via cyclization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	((4-Methylthiophenyl)Methylene)Methane-1,1-Dicarbonitrile
CAS No.	133550-04-6
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2S
Molecular Weight	200.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Methylphenyl)sulfanyl]methylene]propanedinitrile; 2-((4-Methylthiophenyl)methylene)malononitrile; 4-Methylthiobenzylidenemalononitrile; p-Methylthiobenzylidenemalononitrile; (4-Methylmercaptobenzylidene)malononitrile; MTBM; CAS 133550-04-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our ((4-Methylthiophenyl)Methylene)Methane-1,1-Dicarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.