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C7H6N2
118.14 g/mol
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2-Pyridineacetonitrile

CAS2739-97-1EC220-364-6
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Pyridineacetonitrile is a chemical compound featuring a pyridine ring with an acetonitrile side chain. It is primarily used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in research and manufacturing processes.

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-pyridin-2-ylacetonitrile

InChIKey

UKVQBONVSSLJBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=NC(=C1)CC#N

Synonyms (10)
  • (pyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile
  • 2-(2-pyridyl)acetonitrile
  • 2-(2-pyridyl)ethanenitrile
  • 2-(Cyanomethyl)pyridine
  • 2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile
  • 2-Pyridineacetonitrile
  • 2-Pyridinylacetonitrile #
  • 2-Pyridylacetonitrile
  • 2-pyridylactonitrile
  • pyridine-acetonitrile