CAS 1211537-53-9

2-Bromo-5-chloro-4-pyridinecarbonitrile

Description:

2-Bromo-5-chloro-4-pyridinecarbonitrile is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by the presence of a pyridine ring substituted with both bromine and chlorine atoms, as well as a cyano group. The bromine atom is located at the 2-position, while the chlorine is at the 5-position of the pyridine ring, and the cyano group is attached to the 4-position. This compound typically exhibits a pale to light-colored appearance and is soluble in polar organic solvents. Its structure contributes to its potential reactivity, making it useful in various chemical syntheses, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of halogen substituents can enhance its biological activity and influence its interaction with biological targets. Additionally, the cyano group can participate in nucleophilic reactions, further expanding its utility in organic synthesis. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as halogenated compounds can pose health risks and environmental concerns.

Formula: C₆H₂BrClN₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H2BrClN2/c7-6-1-4(2-9)5(8)3-10-6/h1,3H

InChI key: InChIKey=DOOGHVHTHIDBAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(#N)C=1C(Cl)=CN=C(Br)C1

Synonyms:

• 4-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-bromo-5-chloro-
• 2-Bromo-5-chloro-4-pyridinecarbonitrile

2-Bromo-5-chloroisonicotinonitrile

CAS: 1211537-53-9

2-Bromo-5-chloroisonicotinonitrile

Formula: C₆H₂BrClN₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: faint yellow powder

Molecular weight: 217.45g/mol

Ref: 54-OR47899