Description

6-tert-Butyl-2,3-Naphthalenedicarbonitrile is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of naphthalene derivatives, distinguished by its tert-butyl and dinitrile functional groups. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis in research and industrial applications. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor or electron-transport material in the development of organic electronic components.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and coordination chemistry.
• Polymer and Advanced Material Science: Incorporated into polymer backbones or as a functional additive to modify material properties like thermal stability or conductivity.
• Research & Development: A crucial reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-tert-Butyl-2,3-Naphthalenedicarbonitrile
CAS No.	32703-82-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄N₂
Molecular Weight	234.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Naphthalenedicarbonitrile, 6-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 6-tert-Butylnaphthalene-2,3-dicarbonitrile; 6-tert-Butyl-2,3-dicyanonaphthalene; 2,3-Dicyano-6-tert-butylnaphthalene; 6-(tert-Butyl)-2,3-naphthalenedicarbonitrile; 6-tert-Butyl-2,3-NDN; TBN-23; 32703-82-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-tert-Butyl-2,3-Naphthalenedicarbonitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP or research-grade synthesis.

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 oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. 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)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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