Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2,2'-(2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-diylidene)dimalononitrile (CAS: 1518-16-7)?
Answer
2,2'-(2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-diylidene)dimalononitrile (CAS: 1518-16-7) is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 248.24 g/mol. This material has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents such as acetone and ethanol. It exhibits good reactivity with various nucleophiles and electrophiles, making it suitable for functionalization reactions. The compound is stable under normal conditions but should be stored in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight.
About
CAS No
1518-16-7
English Name
2,2'-(2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-diylidene)dimalononitrile
Molecular Formula
C12H4N4
Molecular Weight
204.19 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C#N)C#N)C=CC1=C(C#N)C#N
InChIKey
PCCVSPMFGIFTHU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-13 09:53
