Description

2-Iodocinnamalmalononitrile (CAS NO 41122-40-1) is a versatile iodinated aromatic building block characterized by its reactive malononitrile moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic and pharmaceutical scaffolds. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing novel molecules with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system disorders and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components in OLED device research.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and functional colorants due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Iodocinnamalmalononitrile
CAS No.	41122-40-1
Molecular Formula	C12H7IN2
Molecular Weight	306.10 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-2-(3-(2-Iodophenyl)allylidene)malononitrile; 2-Iodobenzylidenemalononitrile; 2-Iodocinnamylidenemalononitrile; (2-Iodobenzylidene)malononitrile; α-(2-Iodobenzylidene)malononitrile; 2-Iodo-α-(cyanomethylene)benzenepropanenitrile; 2-Iodocinnalmalononitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Iodocinnamalmalononitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, prolonged exposure to air and light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.