CAS 1060812-18-1

5-[(Methylamino)methyl]-2-pyridinecarbonitrile

Description:

5-[(Methylamino)methyl]-2-pyridinecarbonitrile, identified by its CAS number 1060812-18-1, is a chemical compound characterized by its pyridine ring structure, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features a cyano group (-C≡N) attached to the carbon adjacent to the nitrogen in the pyridine ring, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The presence of a methylamino group (-NH(CH3)2) indicates that it has basic properties, which may influence its solubility and interaction with other substances. Typically, compounds like this can exhibit biological activity, making them of interest in pharmaceutical research. The molecular structure suggests potential for hydrogen bonding due to the amino group, which can affect its physical properties such as melting point and boiling point. Overall, this compound's unique functional groups and aromatic characteristics make it a subject of interest in various chemical and medicinal applications.

Formula: C₈H₉N₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9N3/c1-10-5-7-2-3-8(4-9)11-6-7/h2-3,6,10H,5H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=QIDSKOSQONEJHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(NC)C=1C=CC(C#N)=NC1

Synonyms:

• 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 5-[(methylamino)methyl]-
• 5-[(Methylamino)methyl]-2-pyridinecarbonitrile