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Sigma-Aldrich

2,3-Dicyanohydroquinone

98%

Synonym(s):

2,3-Dicyano-1,4-hydroquinone, 3,6-Dihydroxyphthalonitrile, DCH

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Linear Formula:
(NC)2C6H2-1,4-(OH)2
CAS Number:
4733-50-0
Molecular Weight:
160.13
Beilstein:
2101249
EC Number:
225-241-0
MDL number:
MFCD00001790
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24848491
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

200

Assay

98%

form

powder

mp

>230 °C (dec.) (lit.)

functional group

nitrile

SMILES string

Oc1ccc(O)c(C#N)c1C#N

InChI

1S/C8H4N2O2/c9-3-5-6(4-10)8(12)2-1-7(5)11/h1-2,11-12H

InChI key

MPAIWVOBMLSHQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

2,3-Dicyanohydroquinone was used in the synthesis of phthalonitrile-3,6-ditriflate. It is a fluorescent dye and was used in determination of intracellular pH and calcium in avian neural crest cells.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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S83761
13911EH
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