CAS 1984-19-6

2-Isocyanopyridine

Description:

2-Isocyanopyridine is an organic compound characterized by its isocyanate functional group attached to a pyridine ring. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. The molecular formula of 2-isocyanopyridine is C6H4N2O, and it has a relatively low boiling point, making it volatile. This compound is known for its reactivity, particularly in forming stable urea derivatives when it reacts with amines. It is often used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the isocyanate group contributes to its potential toxicity, necessitating careful handling and storage. Additionally, 2-isocyanopyridine can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic addition and cycloaddition, making it a valuable building block in synthetic chemistry. Its unique properties and reactivity profile make it a subject of interest in both academic research and industrial applications.

Formula: C₆H₄N₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H4N2/c1-7-6-4-2-3-5-8-6/h2-5H

InChI key: InChIKey=KSQAFIWDAONOFL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: [N+](#[C-])C1=CC=CC=N1

Synonyms:

• Pyridine, 2-isocyano-
• 2-Pyridyl isocyanide
• 2-Isocyanopyridine
• 2-Pyridinylisonitrile

2-isocyanopyridine

CAS: 1984-19-6

Formula: C₆H₄N₂

Molecular weight: 104.1094

Ref: IN-DA002BI4

2-Isocyanopyridine

CAS: 1984-19-6

Formula: C₆H₄N₂

Molecular weight: 104.112

Ref: 10-F477118