Description

1-Acenaphthylenecarbonitrile,2-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized polycyclic aromatic compound featuring a nitrile functional group. This high-purity chemical intermediate is valued for its unique fused-ring structure, which serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel materials, pharmaceuticals, and functional dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring rigid, polycyclic frameworks.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the research and development of novel electron-transport or host materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a building block for creating new crop protection agents and herbicides with specific activity profiles.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized colorants and fluorescent markers due to its extended aromatic system.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other advanced functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cyclization and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Acenaphthylenecarbonitrile,2-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	431944-40-0
Molecular Formula	C14H9N
Molecular Weight	191.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylacenaphthylene-1-carbonitrile; 2-Methyl-1-cyanoacenaphthylene; 1-Cyano-2-methylacenaphthylene; 2-Methyl-1-acenaphthylenecarbonitrile; Acenaphthylene-1-carbonitrile, 2-methyl-; 431944-40-0; 2-Methylacenaphtho[1,2-b]furan-1-carbonitrile (related structure)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Acenaphthylenecarbonitrile,2-Methyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles against our stringent specifications.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.