Description

Propanedinitrile, [(4-Fluoro-2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Methyl]- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a propanedinitrile (malononitrile) core substituted with a fluorinated dimethylbenzyl group. This structure makes it a valuable synthetic intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for its role in heterocyclic synthesis and as a building block for functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those containing fluorinated aromatic systems and heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as non-linear optical (NLO) materials and organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for organic synthesis, including Knoevenagel condensations and cyanoalkylation reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating specialized ligands for metal catalysis due to its nitrile functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propanedinitrile, [(4-Fluoro-2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Methyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	771562-25-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁FN₂
Molecular Weight	202.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Fluoro-2,6-dimethylphenyl)methyl]propanedinitrile; (4-Fluoro-2,6-dimethylbenzyl)malononitrile; 2-((4-Fluoro-2,6-dimethylbenzyl)malononitrile; Malononitrile, (4-fluoro-2,6-dimethylbenzyl)-; [(4-Fluoro-2,6-dimethylphenyl)methyl]propanedinitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every batch, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

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