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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/6-Chloro-4-methylpyridine-2-carbonitrile
C7H5ClN2
152.58 g/mol
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6-chloro-4-methylpyridine-2-carbonitrile

CAS209858-74-2EC833-130-9
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

This compound is a pyridine-based nitrile used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It features a chloro substituent and a methyl group on the aromatic ring, which contribute to its utility in organic synthesis.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for synthesis

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

6-chloro-4-methylpyridine-2-carbonitrile

InChIKey

OFGINIKEPIBBQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC(=NC(=C1)Cl)C#N

Synonyms (5)

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