Description

2,4-Dicyanoquinoline is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring a quinoline core substituted with two cyano groups. This molecular structure makes it a valuable key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex pharmaceutical agents and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, especially those with quinoline-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the quinoline scaffold imparts specific biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a building block for creating organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized quinoline-derived dyes and colorants.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and for exploring new chemical spaces in discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dicyanoquinoline
CAS No.	7170-22-1
Molecular Formula	C11H5N3
Molecular Weight	179.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Quinoline-2,4-dicarbonitrile; 2,4-Dicyanoquinoline; 2,4-Quinolinedicarbonitrile; 2,4-Dicyano-quinoline; 2,4-Bis(cyano)quinoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dicyanoquinoline is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance as a synthesis intermediate. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay purity and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the exacting standards of pharmaceutical and fine chemical 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 and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.