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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-Chloro-4-cyanopyridine
C6H3ClN2
138.55 g/mol
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2-Chloro-4-cyanopyridine

CAS33252-30-1EC608-852-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Chloro-4-cyanopyridine is a chlorinated pyridine derivative bearing a nitrile group at the 4-position. It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds.

pharmaceutical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-chloropyridine-4-carbonitrile

InChIKey

QRXBTPFMCTXCRD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CN=C(C=C1C#N)Cl

Synonyms (10)
  • 2-Chloro-4-cyanopyridine
  • 2-Chloroisonicotinonitrile
  • 2-chloro-4-pyridinenitrile
  • 4-Cyano-2-chloropyridine
  • 4-cyano-2-chloropyridin
  • Isonicotinonitrile, 2-chloro-
  • Pyridine, 2-chloro-, 4-cyano-