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C2H2BrN
119.95 g/mol
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2-bromoacetonitrile

CAS590-17-0EC209-672-1
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Bromoacetonitrile is a pale yellow to light amber liquid used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

High Throughput Screening (HTS) initiative chemicalIntermediate in organic synthesisPharmaceutical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H330Fatal if inhaled
H331Toxic if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-bromoacetonitrile

InChIKey

REXUYBKPWIPONM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C#N)Br

Synonyms (16)
  • 2-bromoacetonitrile
  • 2-bromoethanenitrile
  • ACETONITRILE, 2-BROMO-
  • Acetonitrile, bromo-
  • Bromomethyl cyanide
  • Cyanomethyl bromide
  • alpha-Bromoacetonitrile
  • bromacetonitrile
  • bromo acetonitril
  • bromo acetonitrile
  • bromoacetonitile
  • brornoacetonitrile
  • monobromoacetonitrile