Description

1,1-Dicyanoethyl Acetate CAS NO 7790-01-4 is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its reactive cyano and ester functional groups. This compound is valued for its role in synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It serves as a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing cyano or carboxylic acid derivatives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins with unique properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis to construct complex heterocycles and other valuable organic compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new synthetic methodologies.
• Dye and Pigment Industry: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain high-performance dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Dicyanoethyl Acetate
CAS No.	7790-01-4
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	152.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetic Acid, 2,2-Dicyanoethyl Ester; 2,2-Dicyanoethyl Acetate; 3-Acetoxy-2,2-dicyanoethane; 1,1-Dicyano-2-acetoxyethane; (Acetoxyacetonitrile)malononitrile; 3-Oxo-2,2-dicyanopropyl acetate; Malononitrile monoacetate
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Quality Control

Our 1,1-Dicyanoethyl Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our industrial and research partners. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to the reactive nature of the functional groups, prolonged exposure to moisture or extreme temperatures should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.