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(Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile

CAS 123-06-8C2H5OCH=C(CN)2Chemical Synthesis

(Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile, CAS 123-06-8, is an organic building block with the formula C2H5OCH=C(CN)2 and a molecular weight of 122.12 g/mol. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate in chemical synthesis. Its reactivity makes it valuable for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in the fields of organic chemistry and materials science. Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical for various research and development applications.

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(Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile (C2H5OCH=C(CN)2) — chemical structure, CAS 123-06-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC6 to C7Chemical SynthesisCyanides/NitrilesNitrogen Compounds
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound is widely used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its structure allows for diverse reaction pathways, facilitating the creation of complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalised derivatives.

Pharmaceutical Research

It serves as a valuable building block in medicinal chemistry for the development of potential drug candidates. Its reactive sites can be modified to introduce specific functionalities relevant to biological activity.

Materials Science

The unique chemical structure of (Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile lends itself to applications in materials science. It can be incorporated into polymers or used in the synthesis of novel functional materials with specific electronic or optical properties.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight122.12
Linear formulaC2H5OCH=C(CN)2
Assay98%
Gradetechnical
Boiling point160 °C/12 mmHg(lit.)
Melting point64-66 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P342
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-42/43
Safety statements (S)22-36/37-45

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
123-06-8
MDL number
MFCD00001854
Beilstein registry
1634241
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 (Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile used for?

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(Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile is primarily used as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, playing a role in pharmaceutical research and materials science for creating complex molecules and novel materials.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for (Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile?

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The CAS number for (Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile is 123-06-8, and its chemical formula is C2H5OCH=C(CN)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile in a technical grade with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should (Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile be handled safely?

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Given the H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction), and H334 (May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled) hazards, appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves should be used. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust.

Is (Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile shipped internationally?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, and we can export (Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile worldwide.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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To request a quote or a sample of (Ethoxymethylene)malononitrile, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.

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