Description

4-Methylphthalonitrile (CAS No. 63089-50-9) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C₉H₆N₂ and IUPAC name 4-methylbenzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile. This versatile aromatic dinitrile is a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials, including phthalocyanine dyes and pigments, which are widely used in industrial and research applications. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure exceptional purity and consistency, making it ideal for demanding laboratory and production environments. Suitable for use in organic synthesis, catalysis, and material science, 4-Methylphthalonitrile is supplied in secure, contamination-free packaging to maintain its integrity. Researchers and scientists can rely on this compound for precise and reproducible results in their experiments.

Properties

• CAS Number: 63089-50-9
• Complexity: 226
• IUPAC Name: 4-methylphthalonitrile
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H6N2/c1-7-2-3-8(5-10)9(4-7)6-11/h2-4H,1H3
• InChI Key: MDXGRFMFORMPGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 142.053098200
• Molecular Formula: C9H6N2
• Molecular Weight: 142.16
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C#N)C#N
• Topological: 47.6
• Monoisotopic Mass: 142.053098200
• Synonyms: 4-Methylphthalonitrile, 63089-50-9, DTXSID90370062, DTXCID30321098, 628-124-6, 4-methylbenzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile, MFCD02093739, 1,2-Benzenedicarbonitrile, 4-methyl-, 4-Methylphthalonitrile, 99%, SCHEMBL1003862, SCHEMBL2639309, MDXGRFMFORMPGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N, AKOS015841954, CS-W022221, DS-2220, AC-30168, SY056662, DB-054404, ST50823784

Application

4-Methylphthalonitrile is primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of phthalocyanine dyes and pigments, which are essential for applications in photodynamic therapy, organic electronics, and industrial colorants. It also serves as a building block for the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and other advanced materials. Additionally, this compound finds utility in catalysis and as a ligand in coordination chemistry due to its electron-withdrawing nitrile groups.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• H302 (97.5%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
• H312 (97.5%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]
• H332 (97.5%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]

Precautionary Statements

• P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P317, P321, P330, P362+P364, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Acute Tox. 4 (97.5%)
• Acute Tox. 4 (97.5%)
• Acute Tox. 4 (97.5%)

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