2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile

Name: 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009598

About 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile

2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile is a nitrile building block carrying the CAS registry number 3333-52-6. Its molecular formula is C8H12N2 and its molecular weight is 136.19 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2,2,3,3-tetramethylbutanedinitrile. Common synonyms include 2,3-Dicyano-2,3-dimethylbutane and Tetramethylsuccinonitrile.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide. This item is currently in stock for prompt dispatch. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile
Catalogue No.	VQ-009598
CAS Number	3333-52-6
IUPAC name	2,2,3,3-tetramethylbutanedinitrile
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₂N₂
Molecular weight	136.19 g/mol
Exact mass	136.1
Grade	Reference Standard
InChIKey	ZVQXQPNJHRNGID-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(C)(C#N)C(C)(C)C#N
PubChem CID	18745

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	1.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	47.6 Å²
Synonyms	2,3-Dicyano-2,3-dimethylbutane, 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile, Tetramethylsuccinonitrile, Tetramethylsuccinic acid dinitrile, Tetramethylsuccinodinitrile, Butanedinitrile, tetramethyl-, Tetramethyl succinonitrile, Tetramethyl succinodinitrile, Succinonitrile, tetramethyl-, 2,2,3,3-Tetramethyl-succinonitrile, 4-02-00-02054 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), 2,2,3,3-tetramethyl-butanedinitrile

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H300+H310+H330Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
H300+H330Fatal if swallowed or if inhaled
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H330Fatal if inhaled
H371May cause damage to organs
H373May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P260, P262, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P308 + P316, P316, P319, P320, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P361 + P364, P362 + P364, P403 + P233

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile?

The CAS Registry Number of 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile is 3333-52-6. It is also known as 2,3-Dicyano-2,3-dimethylbutane, 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile, Tetramethylsuccinonitrile.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile?

2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile has the molecular formula C8H12N2 and a molecular weight of 136.19 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,2,3,3-tetramethylbutanedinitrile.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile can I order?

We supply 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile?

Yes. Every lot of 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2,2,3,3-Tetramethylsuccinonitrile is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.