Description

1,3-Dioxo-2-indanecarbonitrile is a versatile and high-purity chemical intermediate, also known by its CAS number 42382-92-3. This compound is valued for its reactive nitrile and carbonyl groups, making it a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a building block for electron-transport materials and emissive layer components.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of high-performance pigments and functional dyes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dioxo-2-indanecarbonitrile
CAS No.	42382-92-3
Molecular Formula	C10H5NO2
Molecular Weight	171.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione; 1,3-Dioxoindane-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyanoindane-1,3-dione; 1,3-Indandione-2-carbonitrile; 2-Cyano-1,3-indandione; 2-Carbonitrile-1,3-indandione; 1,3-Dihydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-indene-2-carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dioxo-2-indanecarbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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