Description

4,5-Dimethoxy-1,2-Benzenediacetonitrile is a versatile aromatic nitrile derivative characterized by its dimethoxy-substituted benzene ring. This compound serves as a critical high-purity synthetic intermediate for the construction of complex organic molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries who require reliable building blocks for drug discovery and specialty chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex polycyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed coupling reactions and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for advanced polymers, dyes, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable starting material in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,5-Dimethoxy-1,2-Benzenediacetonitrile
CAS No.	24006-88-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	216.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Benzenediacetonitrile, 4,5-dimethoxy-; 4,5-Dimethoxyphthalonitrile; 3,4-Dimethoxyphthalonitrile; 4,5-Dimethoxy-o-phthalodinitrile; Dimethoxybenzenediacetonitrile; NSC 163022; 4,5-Dimethoxybenzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4,5-Dimethoxy-1,2-Benzenediacetonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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