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N-NITROSODIACETONITRILE

CAS NO.:16339-18-7

N-Nitrosodiacetonitrile is a specialized nitroso compound used as a reactive intermediate in organic synthesis, and its commercial and scientific value mainly lies in the high reactivity of its nitroso functional group and nitrile moieties, enabling efficient construction of nitrogen-containing molecules.

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Product Name: N-NITROSODIACETONITRILE
CAS No.: 16339-18-7
English synonyms: N-NITROSODIACETONITRILE;Nitrosiminodiacetonitrile;N-Nitrosodi(cyanomethyl)amine;N,N-bis(cyanomethyl)nitrous amide;N-nitroso-bis(cyanomethyl)amine;Acetonitrile, 2,2′-(nitrosoimino)bis-
Molecular Formula: C4H4N4O
Molecular Weight: 124.1
Purity: 99%
Appearance: pale yellow solid
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The value of this compound lies primarily in the highly reactive nitroso (–N=O) functionality combined with two nitrile groups, enabling it to serve as a versatile nitrogen-donating and functional group-introducing intermediate in organic synthesis.

Primary Application Fields:

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Function: The nitroso group readily participates in electrophilic and radical reactions, while the nitrile groups provide strong electron-withdrawing character and further transformation potential.

Effect:Facilitates efficient construction of nitrogen-containing molecules and multifunctional intermediates with high structural precision.

Application Examples:

Heterocyclic Compound Synthesis:Used as a precursor in the synthesis of nitrogen-rich heterocycles and specialty intermediates for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.

Functional Group Introduction:Serves as an intermediate for introducing nitroso- or nitrile-derived functionalities into complex molecular frameworks.

Medicinal & Fine Chemical Research:Employed in exploratory synthesis routes for bioactive molecules, reference standards, and advanced intermediates.

Nitroso Chemistry & Mechanistic Studies

Function:
Acts as a model nitroso compound for studying nitrosation reactions, rearrangements, and reaction mechanisms.

Application:
Widely used in academic and industrial R&D to investigate nitroso chemistry, reaction kinetics, and structure–reactivity relationships.

Specialty Chemical Research Applications

Function:
Provides a compact molecular scaffold featuring multiple reactive sites.

Application:
Used in the development of novel functional molecules, reactive probes, and specialty intermediates in advanced materials and chemical research.

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