Naphthylmalononitrile, with the CAS number 5518-09-2, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a naphthalene moiety and two malononitrile groups. This compound typically appears as a solid and is known for its high purity, often specified at 99% in commercial contexts. Naphthylmalononitrile is notable for its applications in organic synthesis and materials science, particularly in the development of dyes and pigments due to its chromophoric properties. It exhibits significant stability under standard conditions and is soluble in various organic solvents, making it versatile for different chemical reactions. The presence of cyano groups contributes to its reactivity, allowing it to participate in nucleophilic addition reactions. Additionally, it may exhibit interesting electronic properties, making it a subject of study in the field of organic electronics. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.

Naphthylmalononitrile; 99%

5518-09-2: 1-Naphthylmalononitrile, Naphthalen-1-Ylpropanedinitrile

2-(Naphthalen-1-yl)malononitrile

1-Naphthylmalononitrile

1-Naphthylmalononitrile is a nonlinear optical material with a red shift in the visible region. It can be used as an optical material for infrared light, and has a strong absorption in the near-infrared region. 1-Naphthylmalononitrile has been shown to exhibit hydrolytic cleavage and oxidative coupling reactions with chloroform and carboxylic acids. The molecule also undergoes intramolecular oxidative coupling of two acetylamino groups as well as exocyclic oxidative coupling of two carboxylic acid groups.

CAS 5518-09-2: Naphthylmalononitrile; 99%

2-(Naphthalen-1-yl)malononitrile

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1-Naphthylmalononitrile

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1-Naphthylmalononitrile

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1-Naphthylmalononitrile

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1-NAPHTHYLMALONONITRILE

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