Description

Cyclopent-1-Ene-1,2-Dicarbonitrile CAS NO 54095-53-3 is a versatile, high-purity organic intermediate featuring a reactive cyclopentene ring fused with two nitrile groups. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with fused ring systems or requiring nitrile functionalization for further transformations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its unique structure contributes to the biological activity of the final product.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Production: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating high-performance polymers with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalysts due to its chelating potential.
• Electronic Materials: Investigated for use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors or other electronic materials where its conjugated system is beneficial.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopent-1-Ene-1,2-Dicarbonitrile
CAS No.	54095-53-3
Molecular Formula	C7H6N2
Molecular Weight	118.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Cyclopentenedicarbonitrile; 1-Cyclopentene-1,2-dicarbonitrile; Cyclopentene-1,2-dicarbonitrile; 1,2-Dicyanocyclopent-1-ene; 1-Cyclopentene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid dinitrile; NSC 163044
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclopent-1-Ene-1,2-Dicarbonitrile undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide comprehensive analytical data to support your R&D and production needs. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request for every batch.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.