CAS 58491-62-6: 2,5-Furandicarbonitrile

Description: 2,5-Furandicarbonitrile, with the CAS number 58491-62-6, is an organic compound characterized by its furan ring structure substituted with two cyano groups at the 2 and 5 positions. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow solid at room temperature and is known for its relatively high stability and low volatility. It is soluble in polar organic solvents, which makes it useful in various chemical applications. The presence of cyano groups imparts significant reactivity, allowing for participation in nucleophilic addition reactions and serving as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Additionally, 2,5-furandicarbonitrile can be utilized in the production of polymers, agrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals. Its unique structure also makes it of interest in materials science, particularly in the development of functional materials. However, handling this compound requires caution due to its potential toxicity and the need for appropriate safety measures in laboratory settings.

Formula: C₆H₂N₂O

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H2N2O/c7-3-5-1-2-6(4-8)9-5/h1-2H

InChI key: InChIKey=KCSYJHQYWTYFCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: N#CC=1OC(C#N)=CC1

Synonyms:

• α,α′-Dicyanofuran
• Furan-2,5-dicarbonitrile
• 2,5-Dicyanofuran
• 2,5-Furandicarbonitrile
• 2,5-Furandinitrile

2,5-Dicyanofuran

CAS: 58491-62-6

• Formula: C₆H₂N₂O
• Purity: >98.0%(GC)
• Color and Shape: White to Light yellow powder to crystal
• Molecular weight: 118.10

Furan-2,5-dicarbonitrile

CAS: 58491-62-6

• Formula: C₆H₂N₂O
• Purity: 98%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 118.0929

Furan-2,5-dicarbonitrile

CAS: 58491-62-6

• Purity: 98%
• Molecular weight: 118.09g/mol

Furan-2,5-dicarbonitrile

CAS: 58491-62-6

• Purity: 95.0%
• Molecular weight: 118.09500122070312