Ethyl 2,3-Dicyanopropanoate
- CAS No.40497-11-8
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity intermediate for agricultural chemical synthesis, specifically designed for Fipronil production with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
Ethyl 2,3-Dicyanopropanoate is a specialized organic compound widely recognized for its critical role in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals. As a key building block in the pharmaceutical and pesticide industries, this intermediate facilitates the construction of complex molecular structures required for effective crop protection solutions. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality and high purity levels, making it an ideal choice for large-scale industrial applications.
The chemical stability and reactivity profile of this compound allow for efficient downstream processing. We adhere to stringent production standards to minimize impurities that could affect subsequent reaction yields. This commitment to excellence positions our product as a reliable partner in the supply chain for regulated agricultural chemical manufacturing.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 40497-11-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H8N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 152.151 g/mol |
| Purity (Assay) | ≥99.0% |
| Appearance | Colorless or light yellow oily liquid |
| Water Content | ≤0.5% |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 338.2±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 147.5±13.9 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.448 |
Industrial Applications
This intermediate is primarily utilized in the synthesis of Fipronil, a broad-spectrum insecticide used globally for pest control in agriculture and urban settings. The high purity of our Ethyl 2,3-Dicyanopropanoate ensures optimal reaction kinetics during the formulation of these active ingredients. By reducing side reactions caused by contaminants, manufacturers can achieve higher overall yields and maintain compliance with regulatory standards for agricultural inputs.
Beyond pesticide synthesis, this compound serves as a versatile precursor in various organic synthesis pathways. Its unique dicyano structure provides multiple sites for chemical modification, enabling chemists to develop novel derivatives for specialized applications. Our technical team supports clients in optimizing synthesis routes to maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Quality Assurance and Safety
Quality control is paramount in our production facility. Every batch undergoes rigorous testing using advanced analytical methods such as HPLC and GC-MS to verify identity and purity. We provide a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and transparency for our partners.
- Strict adherence to ISO quality management systems.
- Regular third-party auditing for compliance verification.
- Customized packaging solutions to ensure product integrity during transit.
- Dedicated support for regulatory documentation and safety data sheets.
Storage and Handling
To maintain stability, Ethyl 2,3-Dicyanopropanoate should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Containers must remain tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. We recommend storage in a refrigerator for long-term preservation. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn during handling to ensure safety in accordance with standard chemical handling protocols.
