Description

((3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Methylene)Methane-1,1-Dicarbonitrile CAS NO 2972-80-7 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of dicyanomethylene derivatives. This chemical serves as a versatile key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique reactivity profile. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and functional materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its dicyanomethylene functionality.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Serves as a building block for π-conjugated systems and non-linear optical (NLO) materials used in OLEDs and sensors.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in academic and industrial research to create novel chelating ligands and organocatalysts.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce specific functional groups into polymer backbones to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	((3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Methylene)Methane-1,1-Dicarbonitrile
CAS No.	2972-80-7
Molecular Formula	C12H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	214.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Dimethoxybenzylidenemalononitrile; 2-[(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)methylene]propanedinitrile; 3,4-Dimethoxybenzalmalononitrile; Dicyano(3,4-dimethoxybenzylidene)methane; Veratralmalononitrile; α-(3,4-Dimethoxybenzylidene)malononitrile; (3,4-Dimethoxybenzylidene)malononitrile; NSC 403697
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of ((3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)Methylene)Methane-1,1-Dicarbonitrile adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or cGMP starting material requirements.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of heat. The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown 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.