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C6H4N2
104.11 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

4-CYANOPYRIDINE

CAS100-48-1EC202-856-2
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

4-Cyanopyridine is an organic compound featuring a pyridine ring with a nitrile group at the 4-position. It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other heterocyclic compounds for pharmaceutical manufacturing.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

pyridine-4-carbonitrile

InChIKey

GPHQHTOMRSGBNZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CN=CC=C1C#N

Synonyms (18)
  • ISONIAZID IMPURITY C (EP)
  • Isoniazid EP Impurity C
  • 4-CYANOPYRIDINE
  • 4-Pyridinecarbonitrile
  • 4-Pyridinenitrile
  • 4-azabenzonitrile
  • 4-nitrilopyridine
  • 4-pyridyl cyanide
  • 4-pyridylcarbonitrile
  • Isonicotinic acid nitrile
  • Isonicotinonitrile
  • gamma-Cyanopyridine
  • p-cyanopyridine
  • pyridine, 4-cyano-