2-Pyridineacetonitrile, α-(4-chlorophenyl)-

2-Pyridineacetonitrile, α-(4-chlorophenyl)- - Names and Identifiers

Name	2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile
Synonyms	P-CHLOROPHENYL-2-PYRIDYL ACETONITRILE α-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-pyridineacetonitrile (4-Chloro-phenyl)-pyridin-2-yl-acetonitrile 2-Pyridineacetonitrile, α-(4-chlorophenyl)- 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-(2-pyridyl)acetonitrile alpha-(4-chlorophenyl)pyridine-2-acetonitrile 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-pyridin-2-yl-ethanenitrile 2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile(WXC06332)
CAS	5005-37-8
EINECS	225-678-7

2-Pyridineacetonitrile, α-(4-chlorophenyl)- - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C13H9ClN2
Molar Mass	228.68
Density	1.238±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Melting Point	67.5-67.8 °C
Boling Point	165 °C(Press: 3 Torr)
pKa	4.08±0.10(Predicted)
Storage Condition	2-8°C

2-Pyridineacetonitrile, α-(4-chlorophenyl)- - Introduction

2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile is an organic compound with the chemical formula C13H8ClN. It is a white to pale yellow solid which is soluble in organic solvents such as chloroform and ether at normal temperature.

2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be used in the synthesis of other organic compounds, such as drugs and pesticides. It can also be used as a catalyst and reactant for various organic synthesis reactions.

The method for preparing 2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile is generally by reacting phenylacetylene and 4-chlorophenyl bromide under alkaline conditions to obtain 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-2-pyriphenylethylene, which is then reacted with cyanide to obtain the target product.

Regarding safety information, 2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-(pyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile needs to be used in accordance with general laboratory safety practices. It may be irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract, so contact should be avoided. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as lab gloves and goggles during use. In addition, it should also be stored in a dry, well-ventilated place, away from fire and oxidizing agents. When disposing of waste, local waste disposal regulations should be observed.

Last Update：2024-04-09 20:52:54