Description

Trifluoroethylidene)Propanedinitrile is a specialized fluorinated organic compound, also known by its CAS number 76474-30-1. This high-value chemical intermediate is prized for its unique reactivity profile, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules with enhanced properties. It is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors who require precise building blocks for creating novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring trifluoromethyl or cyano functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where fluorine substitution improves efficacy and environmental stability.
• Functional Material Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, coatings, and electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cyclization and condensation reactions to construct complex heterocyclic and aromatic systems in academic and industrial R&D.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Acts as a core component for synthesizing fluorinated compounds used in display and lighting technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trifluoroethylidene)Propanedinitrile
CAS No.	76474-30-1
Molecular Formula	C7H3F3N2
Molecular Weight	172.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethylidene)malononitrile; 2-(Trifluoroethylidene)propanedinitrile; 1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-(dicyanomethylene)ethane; (Trifluoroethylidene)malononitrile; Propanedinitrile, (trifluoroethylidene)-; 2-(1,1,1-Trifluoroethylidene)malononitrile
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Quality Control

Our Trifluoroethylidene)Propanedinitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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