6-Chloromethyl-2-Cyanopyridine

6-Chloromethyl-2-Cyanopyridine - Names and Identifiers

Name	6-Chloromethyl-2-Cyanopyridine
Synonyms	6-Chloromethyl-2-cyanopyridine 6-Chloromethyl-2-Cyanopyridine 6-CHLOROMETHYL-2-CYANOPYRIDINE 6-(Chloromethyl)picolinonitrile 6-(ChloroMethyl)-2-pyridinecarbonitrile 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 6-(chloromethyl)-
CAS	135450-23-6

6-Chloromethyl-2-Cyanopyridine - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C7H5ClN2
Molar Mass	152.58
Density	1.26±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
Boling Point	280.8±25.0 °C(Predicted)
pKa	-1.84±0.12(Predicted)
Storage Condition	under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C

6-Chloromethyl-2-Cyanopyridine - Risk and Safety

Safety Description	24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
HS Code	29333990

6-Chloromethyl-2-Cyanopyridine - Introduction

6-Chloromethyl-2-cyanopyridine is an organic compound whose chemical formula is C8H6ClN. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:

Nature:
-Appearance: 6-Chloromethyl-2-cyanopyridine is a colorless or light yellow crystal.
-Solubility: It has good solubility in common organic solvents, but low solubility in water.
-Melting point and boiling point: Its melting point is 52-56°C, and its boiling point is 263-264°C.
-Chemical reaction: 6-chloromethyl-2-cyanopyridine is an active compound that can participate in a variety of organic reactions, such as nucleophilic substitution reactions, carbonylation reactions, etc.

Use:
-6-chloromethyl-2-cyanopyridine is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and can be used to synthesize various nitrogen-containing compounds.
-It is used in the field of medicine to synthesize antibiotics, antiviral drugs, pesticides, etc.

Preparation Method:
-6-Chloromethyl-2-cyanopyridine can be prepared by reacting 2-cyanopyridine and methyl chloride in the presence of a base.

Safety Information:
-6-Chloromethyl-2-cyanopyridine is an organic compound with certain toxicity. In use and operation, must be in accordance with the relevant safety procedures and personal protective measures for operation.
-Avoid prolonged contact with skin and eyes. If contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help.
-When storing and handling, keep away from fire sources and substances that may react to prevent the risk of fire and explosion.
-Waste shall be disposed of in accordance with local regulations and shall not be dumped at will. Appropriate environmental protection measures shall be taken.

Last Update：2024-04-09 15:17:51