Description

Alpha,β-Dicyanobibenzyl CAS NO 5424-86-2 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of dinitrile derivatives. This chemical serves as a versatile and valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development sectors for the production of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex heterocyclic or fused-ring structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of high-performance, complex organic dyes and pigments.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in research laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Alpha,β-Dicyanobibenzyl
CAS No.	5424-86-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂N₂
Molecular Weight	232.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-(1,2-Diphenylethane-1,2-diyl)bis(cyanide); 1,2-Dicyano-1,2-diphenylethane; Dicyanobibenzyl; α,β-Dicyanobibenzyl; Dicyanostilbene derivative; NSC 406908; Bibenzyl-α,β-dicarbonitrile; 1,2-Diphenyl-1,2-dicyanoethane
EINECS	226-574-1

Quality Control

Our Alpha,β-Dicyanobibenzyl is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, 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 regulated industries.

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 optimal stability.

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 (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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