2-Methoxy-5-(3′,7′-dimethyloctyloxy)benzene-1,4-diacetonitrile
2-Methoxy-5-(3′,7′-dimethyloctyloxy)benzene-1,4-diacetonitrile (CAS: 320580-51-6) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C21H30N2O2 and a molecular weight of 342.48 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable monomer and synthetic reagent, particularly within the fields of organic electronics and materials science. It is a key component in the synthesis of specific polymer structures, contributing to advancements in electronic material development.
- Synonyms
- 320580-51-6

Organic and Printed Electronics
This diacetonitrile derivative functions as a monomer for the synthesis of conjugated polymers, such as functionalized polyphenylenevinylenes (PPVs). These polymers are crucial for applications in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), organic field-effect transistors (OFETs), and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
Materials Science Research
Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block in materials science for developing novel functional materials. Researchers utilise this compound to explore new polymeric architectures with tailored optoelectronic properties for advanced material applications.
Synthetic Reagents
As a specialised organic reagent, it is employed in multi-step syntheses where precise control over molecular structure and functionalisation is required. It facilitates the creation of complex organic molecules for research and development purposes.
| Molecular weight | 342.48 |
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| Empirical formula | C21H30N2O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 86.7-88.4 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Methoxy-5-(3′,7′-dimethyloctyloxy)benzene-1,4-diacetonitrile used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a monomer in the synthesis of conjugated polymers for organic electronics, such as polyphenylenevinylenes (PPVs), and as a specialised reagent in materials science research.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula?
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The CAS number is 320580-51-6, and the molecular formula is C21H30N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade; it is supplied for research and laboratory use.
What are the safety and handling considerations?
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Users should employ appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. This compound is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a hazard to water.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe and compliant international shipping.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team through the website or direct inquiry channels to request a sample or obtain a quotation for 2-Methoxy-5-(3′,7′-dimethyloctyloxy)benzene-1,4-diacetonitrile.
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