2-(dicyanomethylene)indan-1,3-dione
2-(二氰基亚甲基)茚-1,3-二酮
Also known as: Propanedinitrile, 2-(1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-inden-2-ylidene)-, 2-(1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-inden-2-ylidene)malononitrile, 2-(1,3-dioxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-inden-2-ylidene)malononitrile, 2-(dicyanomethylene)-1,3-indandione, 2-Dicyanomethylene-1,3-indanedione, Dicyanomethyleneindandione, (1,3-dioxoindan-2-ylidene)propanedinitrile, (1,3-dioxoindan-2-ylidene)methane-1,1-dicarbonitrile
2-(dicyanomethylene)indan-1,3-dione (CAS 16954-74-8) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H4N2O2 and a molecular weight of 208.17200 g/mol. It is also known as Propanedinitrile, 2-(1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-inden-2-ylidene)-, 2-(1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-inden-2-ylidene)malononitrile and 2-(1,3-dioxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-inden-2-ylidene)malononitrile. Key properties include a melting point of 270°C (dec.), a boiling point of 347.9ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.485g/cm3 and a flash point of 164.2ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 16954-74-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-23624-7
- Molecular Formula
- C12H4N2O2
- Chinese Name
- 2-(二氰基亚甲基)茚-1,3-二酮
- Molecular Weight
- 208.17200 g/mol
- Category
- Ketones
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 270°C (dec.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 347.9ºC at 760mmHg |
| Density | 1.485g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 164.2ºC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-(dicyanomethylene)indan-1,3-dione?
The CAS number of 2-(dicyanomethylene)indan-1,3-dione is 16954-74-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(dicyanomethylene)indan-1,3-dione?
2-(dicyanomethylene)indan-1,3-dione has molecular formula C12H4N2O2 and molecular weight 208.17200 g/mol.
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