2-(3-Fluoro-5-Methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile

2-(3-Fluoro-5-Methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile - Names and Identifiers

Name	(3-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-5-Methoxybenzyl cyanide 3-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenylacetonitrile (3-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile 2-(3-Fluoro-5-Methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile Benzeneacetonitrile, 3-fluoro-5-methoxy- 3-Fluoro-5-methoxybenzyl cyanide, 3-(Cyanomethyl)-5-fluoroanisole
CAS	914637-31-3

2-(3-Fluoro-5-Methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C9H8FNO
Molar Mass	165.16
Density	1.148
Boling Point	249℃
Flash Point	105℃
Storage Condition	Room Temprature

2-(3-Fluoro-5-Methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile - Risk and Safety

UN IDs	2810
Hazard Class	6.1
Packing Group	Ⅲ

2-(3-Fluoro-5-Methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile - Introduction

(3-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile is an organic compound whose chemical formula is C9H8FNO. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:

Nature:
-Appearance:(3-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile are colorless to light yellow crystals.
-Melting point: approximately 55-57 degrees Celsius.
-Boiling point: about 280 degrees Celsius.
-Density: 1.20g/cm³.
-Solubility: Soluble in some organic solvents, such as chloroform and dichloromethane.

Use:
- (3-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile can be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It has important applications in the fields of pharmaceuticals, pesticides and cosmetics.
-In drug research, it can be used to synthesize various pharmacologically active compounds.
-In pesticide research and development, it can be used as an intermediate for pesticides.

Method:
-A commonly used preparation method is to fluorinate and methoxylate benzaldehyde, and then perform a nitrilization reaction to obtain (3-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile.

Safety Information:
- (3-Fluoro-5-methoxyphenyl)acetonitrile is a chemical that should be used and stored correctly to avoid contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
-It should be operated in a well-ventilated place to avoid inhaling its vapors.
-Appropriate personal protective equipment such as goggles, gloves and protective masks should be worn when handling this compound.
-If swallowed or inhaled, seek medical attention immediately. In case of skin contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical treatment.

This information is for reference only. Please refer to the relevant chemical literature and safety data sheets for specific operation and use.

Last Update：2024-04-09 15:18:00