Description

2-[1-(4-Chlorophenyl)Ethylidene]Malononitrile is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its reactive malononitrile and chlorinated aromatic structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions and cyclization processes to construct complex molecular frameworks.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for the development of organic electronic materials and polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[1-(4-Chlorophenyl)Ethylidene]Malononitrile
CAS No.	3111-60-2
Molecular Formula	C11H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	202.64 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Chlorobenzylidene)malononitrile; 2-[(4-Chlorophenyl)methylene]propanedinitrile; 4-Chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile; α-(4-Chlorobenzylidene)malononitrile; Propanedinitrile, 2-[(4-chlorophenyl)methylene]-; 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)ethylidenemalononitrile
EINECS	221-475-3

Quality Control

Our 2-[1-(4-Chlorophenyl)Ethylidene]Malononitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade standards suitable for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 bases.

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.