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C8H6FN
135.14 g/mol
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5-Fluoro-2-methylbenzonitrile

CAS77532-79-7EC623-177-1
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Research Compound

5-Fluoro-2-methylbenzonitrile is a fluorinated aromatic nitrile compound used as a research reagent. It features a benzene ring substituted with a fluorine atom, a methyl group, and a nitrile group.

Research compound

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

5-fluoro-2-methylbenzonitrile

InChIKey

IBRODYNXELBTJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)F)C#N

Synonyms (6)
  • 2-cyano-4-fluorotoluene
  • 2-methyl-5-fluorobenzonitrile
  • 3-FLUORO-6-METHYLBENZONITRILE
  • 5-Fluoro-2-methylbenzonitrile