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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 |
| Product Manager: | selina@coreychem.com |
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.
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.
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.
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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