Description

Propanedinitrile, [(2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Methyl]- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a malononitrile moiety linked to a 2-methylindole scaffold, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of advanced functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for targeted synthesis and discovery programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Functional Material Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the creation of organic semiconductors, non-linear optical materials, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a specialized reagent for bioconjugation and the development of molecular probes.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO laboratory settings.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized indole-based colorants and fluorescent markers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propanedinitrile, [(2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Methyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	771547-58-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₁N₃
Molecular Weight	221.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methyl-1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)malononitrile; 3-(Dicyanomethyl)-2-methylindole; [(2-Methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)methyl]propanedinitrile; 2-Methyl-3-(malononitrilomethyl)indole; 2-(2-Methylindol-3-ylmethyl)malononitrile; Malononitrile, [(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)methyl]-; 3-(Dicyanomethyl)-2-methyl-1H-indole
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Quality Control

Our Propanedinitrile, [(2-Methyl-1H-Indol-3-Yl)Methyl]- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications, including assay and impurity profiles by HPLC. Our quality systems support development and cGMP manufacturing requirements for advanced intermediates.

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). The compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%

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