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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/6-Chloronicotinonitrile
C6H3ClN2
138.55 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

6-Chloronicotinonitrile

CAS33252-28-7EC608-851-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

6-Chloronicotinonitrile is a chemical compound commonly used as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It features a pyridine ring substituted with a chlorine atom and a nitrile group, making it a versatile building block for organic synthesis.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

6-chloropyridine-3-carbonitrile

InChIKey

ORIQLMBUPMABDV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=NC=C1C#N)Cl

Synonyms (12)
  • 2-Chloro-5-cyanopyridine
  • 5-Cyano-2-chloropyridine
  • 6-Chloro-3-cyanopyridine
  • 6-Chloronicotinitrile
  • 6-Chloronicotinonitrile