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4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile

CAS 1591-30-6NCC6H4C6H4CNChemical Synthesis

4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile (CAS 1591-30-6) is a nitrile compound with the linear formula NC C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>CN and a molecular weight of 204.23 g/mol. This organic building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and research applications. Available from Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%, it serves as a valuable intermediate for developing more complex molecular structures.

Synonyms
NCC6H4C6H4CN
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4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile (NCC6H4C6H4CN) — chemical structure, CAS 1591-30-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC10 to C27Chemical SynthesisCyanides/NitrilesNitrogen Compounds
01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile serves as a crucial building block in organic synthesis. Its nitrile functional groups can undergo various chemical transformations, enabling the construction of diverse heterocyclic compounds and functionalised biphenyl derivatives for research and development.

Material Science Research

The rigid biphenyl core and reactive nitrile groups make this compound of interest in material science. It can be explored for the development of novel polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials, leveraging its structural properties for advanced applications.

Laboratory Reagent

As a fine chemical, 4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile is supplied for use in academic and industrial research laboratories. Its defined purity allows for reliable experimental outcomes in a range of chemical investigations and methodologies.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight204.23
Linear formulaNCC6H4C6H4CN
Assay97%
Melting point236-240 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)20/21/22
Safety statements (S)36/37

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1591-30-6
MDL number
MFCD00013805
PubChem substance
24878764
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile used for?

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4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and in material science research due to its biphenyl structure and nitrile functionalities.

What is the CAS number and formula for 4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile?

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The CAS number is 1591-30-6 and the linear formula is NC C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>CN.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile with an assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile be handled?

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Based on available data, 4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, and if inhaled. Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

Is 4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile packed and shipped internationally?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, including 4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile, ensuring appropriate packaging for international transit.

How can I request a sample or quote for 4,4′-Biphenyldicarbonitrile?

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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our official website or direct contact details, specifying the product and quantity required.

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