Description

2-[(Dimethylamino)Methylene]-3-(1-Naphthyl)-3-Oxo-Propanenitrile is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a reactive cyanoenamine moiety linked to a naphthyl ketone system. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic structures, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced material research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for constructing novel molecular scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those containing naphthalene-based heterocycles like quinolones or acridones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research for developing new active ingredients with specific biological activity profiles.
• Dye and Pigment Research: Serves as a starting material for creating novel organic colorants and fluorescent markers due to its conjugated naphthyl system.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in methodological studies for cyclization reactions and the development of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-[(Dimethylamino)Methylene]-3-(1-Naphthyl)-3-Oxo-Propanenitrile
CAS No.	52200-20-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄N₂O
Molecular Weight	250.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(1-Naphthyl)-2-[(dimethylamino)methylene]-3-oxopropanenitrile; 2-(Dimethylaminomethylene)-3-(1-naphthyl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; 3-Oxo-3-(1-naphthyl)-2-[(dimethylamino)methylene]propanenitrile; 1-Naphthyl 2-cyano-3-(dimethylamino)acrylate; (2Z)-2-(Dimethylaminomethylene)-3-(naphthalen-1-yl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; Propanenitrile, 2-[(dimethylamino)methylene]-3-(1-naphthyl)-3-oxo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[(Dimethylamino)Methylene]-3-(1-Naphthyl)-3-Oxo-Propanenitrile is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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