Description

Propanedinitrile, [(1-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)Methylene]- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a malononitrile core functionalized with a methylene-linked 1-methylimidazole moiety. This unique heterocyclic structure makes it a valuable high-purity building block for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of novel functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments working in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its unique molecular scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating novel chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Functional Material Development: Employed in organic electronics and polymer chemistry to introduce specific electronic properties into larger molecular systems.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for exploratory chemistry in both university laboratories and corporate research centers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propanedinitrile, [(1-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)Methylene]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	771565-29-8
Molecular Formula	C8H6N4
Molecular Weight	158.16 g/mol
Synonyms	(1-Methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methylene-propanedinitrile; 2-[(1-Methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methylene]malononitrile; (1-Methylimidazol-2-yl)methylene Malononitrile; 2-(1-Methylimidazol-2-ylmethylene)malononitrile; Propanedinitrile, [(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methylene]-; (1-Methyl-1H-imidazol-2-ylmethylidene)malononitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Propanedinitrile, [(1-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)Methylene]- (9Ci) adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, and a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications, including purity grades, to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. For long-term storage, maintaining the product at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C (refrigerated) is recommended to ensure optimal stability. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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