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4,5-Dicyanoimidazole
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4,5-Dicyanoimidazole is a heterocyclic organic compound primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers due to its reactive imidazole core. It serves as a key intermediate in the production of high-performance materials and biologically active compounds. CAS 1122-28-7, molecular formula C5H2N4, molecular weight 118.10 g/mol. Store at ambient conditions. Hazard classification: Danger (corrosive, toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin). Molekula supplies 4,5-Dicyanoimidazole from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Solid |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Base |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 18916564 |
| CAS Number | 1122-28-7 |
| IUPAC Name | 1H-imidazole-4,5-dicarbonitrile |
| EC Number | 214-344-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H2N4 |
| Molecular Weight | 118.10 |
| Exact Mass | 118.0279 |
| SMILES | C1=NC(=C(N1)C#N)C#N |
| InChIKey | XGDRLCRGKUCBQL-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H2N4/c6-1-4-5(2-7)9-3-8-4/h3H,(H,8,9) |
| PubChem CID | 70729 |
| UN Number | UN3439 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 29332990 |
| Tariff Code | 2933299090 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Toxic
GHS06
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H301 + H311 + H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1H-imidazol-4,5-dikohlenitrile
- 1H-Imidazole-4,5-dicarbonitrile
- 1H-imidazole, 1-(1H-imidazol-1-ylsulfonyl)-
- 4,5-DICYANOIMIDAZOLE in anhydrous acetonitril
- 4,5-Imidazoledicarbonitrile
- Imidazole-4,5-dicarbonitrile
- imidazole-4,5-dinitrile
- Moa 7
Frequently asked questions
What is 4,5-Dicyanoimidazole (CAS 1122-28-7) commonly used for?
4,5-Dicyanoimidazole is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, including the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. It is also employed in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and as a ligand in coordination chemistry.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4,5-Dicyanoimidazole?
The molecular formula is **C₅H₂N₄**, and the molecular weight is **118.10 g/mol**.
How should 4,5-Dicyanoimidazole be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances like strong oxidizers or reducing agents. Ensure proper ventilation and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling.
What grades or purities of 4,5-Dicyanoimidazole does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **high-purity (98%+)** 4,5-Dicyanoimidazole suitable for research, development, and industrial applications. Custom purities may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply 4,5-Dicyanoimidazole in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide **bulk quantities** of 4,5-Dicyanoimidazole, with flexible packaging options (e.g., drums, bags) depending on order size and customer requirements.
What documentation is provided with an order of 4,5-Dicyanoimidazole?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a **Danger label** (Signal Word: Danger). Additional documentation, such as a batch-specific CoA or custom certificates, can be provided upon request.
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