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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/3-cyanopyridine
C6H4N2
104.11 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

3-cyanopyridine

CAS100-54-9EC202-863-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

3-Cyanopyridine is an organic compound consisting of a pyridine ring with a nitrile group attached at the 3-position. It is a colorless solid primarily produced by the ammoxidation of 3-methylpyridine and serves as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

organic synthesis intermediatepharmaceutical intermediate

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Referencestereoisomer of

3-Cyanopyridine-2,4,5,6-d4

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research compound

Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H371May cause damage to organs
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 3-cyanopyridine (CAS 100-54-9) is 2933.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 39 99

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

pyridine-3-carbonitrile

InChIKey

GZPHSAQLYPIAIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=CN=C1)C#N

Synonyms (20)
  • Isoniazid Impurity C; Nicotinamide EP Impurity B
  • 3-Azabenzonitrile
  • 3-Cyjanopirydyna
  • 3-Cyjanopirydyna [Polish]
  • 3-PYRIDINECARBONITRILE
  • 3-Pyridinenitrile
  • 3-Pyridyl cyanide
  • 3-Pyridylcarbonitrile
  • 3-cyanopyridine
  • Nicotinamidase Inhibitor, 23
  • Nicotinic acid nitrile
  • Nicotinonitrile
  • Nitryl kwasu nikotynowego
  • PncA Inhibitor, 5
  • Pyridine, 3-cyano-
  • beta-cyanopyridine

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