Description

2-(1,3-Dioxoisoindolin-2-Yl)Acetonitrile is a versatile and high-purity chemical intermediate with a distinct molecular structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for process development and scale-up.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of phthalimide and isoindoline-based drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1,3-Dioxoisoindolin-2-Yl)Acetonitrile
CAS No.	3842-20-4
Molecular Formula	C10H6N2O2
Molecular Weight	186.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1,3-Dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)acetonitrile; 2-(1,3-Dioxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl)acetonitrile; 2-(1,3-Dioxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-2-yl)acetonitrile; Phthalimidomethyl cyanide; 2-(Cyanomethyl)isoindoline-1,3-dione; 2-(1,3-Dioxoisoindolin-2-yl)ethanenitrile; N-(Cyanomethyl)phthalimide
EINECS	223-349-6

Quality Control

Our 2-(1,3-Dioxoisoindolin-2-Yl)Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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 bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.