C7H6N2
118.14 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger
6-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile
CAS3222-48-8EC677-851-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
6-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile is a chemical compound featuring a pyridine ring substituted with a methyl group and a nitrile group. It is primarily utilized as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of various drug compounds.
Pharmaceutical intermediate for drug synthesis
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CAS 3222-48-8
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Safety Reference
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
6-methylpyridine-3-carbonitrile
InChIKey
PBLOYQAQGYUPCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=NC=C(C=C1)C#N
Synonyms (8)
- 2-methyl-5-cyanopyridine
- 3-CYANO-6-METHYLPYRIDINE
- 5-CYANO-2-METHYLPYRIDINE
- 5-Cyano-2-picoline
- 6-Methylnicotinonitrile