1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylene)indan

1,3-双(二氰基亚甲基)茚满

Also known as: 1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylene)indane, 1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylidene)indan, 1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylidene)indane, (Indan-1,3-diylidene)dimalononitrile, 2-[3-(dicyanomethylidene)inden-1-ylidene]propanedinitrile, 2,2'-(Indan-1,3-diylidene)dimalononitrile

1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylene)indan (CAS 38172-19-9) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H6N4 and a molecular weight of 242.23500 g/mol. It is also known as 1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylene)indane, 1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylidene)indan and 1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylidene)indane. Key properties include a melting point of 250ºC (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 484.5ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.377g/cm3 and a flash point of 243.6ºC. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
38172-19-9
Jingsj CID
J-1308476-9
Molecular Formula
C15H6N4
Chinese Name
1,3-双(二氰基亚甲基)茚满
Molecular Weight
242.23500 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point250ºC (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point484.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.377g/cm3
Flash Point243.6ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylene)indan?

The CAS number of 1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylene)indan is 38172-19-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylene)indan?

1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylene)indan has molecular formula C15H6N4 and molecular weight 242.23500 g/mol.

Is 1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylene)indan hazardous?

1,3-Bis(dicyanomethylene)indan has GHS signal word Warning.

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