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
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Safety Reference
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
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