CAS 1227591-98-1

5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-pyridineacetonitrile

Description:

5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-pyridineacetonitrile is a chemical compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of a bromine atom at the 5-position and a methoxy group at the 2-position contributes to its unique reactivity and solubility properties. The acetonitrile functional group enhances its polarity, making it soluble in polar organic solvents. This compound is typically used in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, often serving as an intermediate in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its structure suggests potential applications in the development of biologically active molecules, particularly due to the presence of the bromine atom, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, the methoxy group can influence the electronic properties of the molecule, affecting its reactivity and interaction with biological targets. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as halogenated compounds can pose health risks.

Formula: C₈H₇BrN₂O

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H7BrN2O/c1-12-8-6(2-3-10)4-7(9)5-11-8/h4-5H,2H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=VSLFDQTTYUKQPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C#N)C1=C(OC)N=CC(Br)=C1

Synonyms:

• 3-Pyridineacetonitrile, 5-bromo-2-methoxy-
• 5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-pyridineacetonitrile

2-(5-Bromo-2-methoxypyridin-3-yl)acetonitrile

CAS: 1227591-98-1

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Formula: C₈H₇BrN₂O

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 227.06 g/mol

Ref: 3D-CZB59198