Description

2-(1-Naphthalenylcarbonyl)-Propanedinitrile is a specialized organic compound featuring a naphthalene core linked to a propanedinitrile (malononitrile) moiety, serving as a versatile chemical building block. Its molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials. This product is primarily utilized by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science industries for developing new active ingredients and organic electronic components.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with naphthalene-based scaffolds for therapeutic applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection agents, leveraging its structural complexity.
• Organic Electronics: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and photovoltaic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Intermediate for creating advanced colorants and fluorescent dyes with specific optical properties.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic processes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research chemical for exploring new organic reactions and synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1-Naphthalenylcarbonyl)-Propanedinitrile
CAS No.	1236038-48-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₈N₂O
Molecular Weight	220.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Naphthoylmalononitrile; 2-(1-Naphthoyl)malononitrile; 2-(Naphthalene-1-carbonyl)malononitrile; Propanedinitrile, 2-(1-naphthalenylcarbonyl)-; 1-Naphthalenecarbonylpropanedinitrile; (1-Naphthoyl)malononitrile; Malononitrile, (1-naphthoyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(1-Naphthalenylcarbonyl)-Propanedinitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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