Compound Q&A
How is 1,4-Diamino-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydro-2,3-anthracenedicarbonitrile (CAS: 81-41-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
1,4-Diamino-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydro-2,3-anthracenedicarbonitrile (CAS: 81-41-4) is typically synthesized through a multi-step process involving the condensation of anthracene derivatives with appropriate amines and carbonitriles. This process often requires the use of Lewis acids as catalysts to enhance the reactivity of the starting materials. The yield is typically around 70-80%, with high selectivity towards the desired product.
About
CAS No
81-41-4
English Name
1,4-Diamino-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydro-2,3-anthracenedicarbonitrile
Molecular Formula
C16H8N4O2
Molecular Weight
288.26 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)C3=C(C(=C(C(=C3C2=O)N)C#N)C#N)N
InChIKey
QUZJFTXRXJQLBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-20 00:35
