3-(3-Pyridinyl)benzonitrile

3-(3-Pyridinyl)benzonitrile - Names and Identifiers

Name	3-(3-Pyridinyl)benzonitrile
Synonyms	AKOS BAR-0420 3-PYRIDIN-3-YL-BENZONITRILE 3-(3-PYRIDINYL)BENZONITRILE 3-(3-Pyridinyl)benzonitrile 3-(Pyridin-3-yl)benzonitrile 3-(pyridine-3-yl)benzonitrile Benzonitrile, 3-(3-pyridinyl)-
CAS	4350-54-3

3-(3-Pyridinyl)benzonitrile - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C12H8N2
Molar Mass	180.21

3-(3-Pyridinyl)benzonitrile - Introduction

3-(3-Pyridinyl)benzonitrile is an organic compound with the chemical formula C12H8N2. It is a colorless to pale yellow solid, stable at room temperature and pressure.

It has some important properties and uses. First, it is an aromatic compound with strong electron-withdrawing properties. Secondly, it has good solubility and can be dissolved in many organic solvents. In addition, the 3-(3-Pyridinyl)benzonitrile also showed moderate to high thermal stability.

In the laboratory, 3-(3-Pyridinyl)benzonitrile can be used as an intermediate for the synthesis of other compounds. It is commonly used in organic synthesis reactions, such as the construction of carbon-nitrogen bonds, the construction of aromatic compounds. In addition, it can also be used as a raw material for dyes, drugs, heterocyclic compounds and coordination chemicals.

There are many methods for preparing 3-(3-Pyridinyl)benzonitrile. The common method is to react 3-aminopyridine with benzonitrile under appropriate reaction conditions. The reaction is generally carried out under the protection of inert gas, and sometimes it is necessary to add a catalyst or solvent to promote the reaction.

Regarding safety information, the 3-(3-Pyridinyl)benzonitrile is generally safe under normal conditions of use. However, as an organic compound, it may pose certain risks to human health and the environment. During handling and storage, appropriate protective measures should be taken, such as wearing protective glasses, gloves and laboratory coats. In addition, avoid inhalation of its vapors or contact with the skin, avoid contact with strong oxidants and flammable substances.

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