2-((3,4-Dihydroquinolin-1(2H)-yl)methylene)malononitrile CAS 6687-85-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.6687-85-0
Molecular FormulaC18H10Cl4N2O2
Molecular Weight428.10 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-((3,4-Dihydroquinolin-1(2H)-yl)methylene)malononitrile CAS 6687-85-0 chemical structure

Description

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

2-((3,4-Dihydroquinolin-1(2H)-yl)methylene)malononitrile (CAS 6687-85-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C18H10Cl4N2O2 and a molecular weight of 428.10 g/mol.

Structurally, 2-((3,4-Dihydroquinolin-1(2H)-yl)methylene)malononitrile (C18H10Cl4N2O2) contains a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 13.0, corresponding to approximately 13 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 428.10 g/mol, it falls into the moderately-high-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

CATO manufactures 2-((3,4-Dihydroquinolin-1(2H)-yl)methylene)malononitrile under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC18H10Cl4N2O2
Molecular Weight428.10 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)13.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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