CAS 20970-75-6

3-Methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile

Description:

3-Methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile, with the CAS number 20970-75-6, is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring structure, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features a methyl group and a cyano group (–C≡N) attached to the pyridine ring, specifically at the 3 and 2 positions, respectively. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its physical state at room temperature. The presence of the cyano group imparts notable polarity and reactivity, making it useful in various chemical syntheses and applications, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. 3-Methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile is soluble in organic solvents and may exhibit moderate toxicity, necessitating careful handling. Its chemical properties include the ability to participate in nucleophilic reactions due to the electron-withdrawing nature of the cyano group, which can influence its reactivity in synthetic pathways. Overall, this compound is of interest in both academic research and industrial applications due to its unique structural features and functional groups.

Formula: C₇H₆N₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H6N2/c1-6-3-2-4-9-7(6)5-8/h2-4H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=WBXZCDIZXWDPBL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(#N)C1=C(C)C=CC=N1

Synonyms:

• 2-Cyanno-3-methyl pyridine
• 2-Cyano-3-Methly Pyridine
• 2-Cyano-3-Picoline
• 2-Cyano-B-Picoline
• 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 3-methyl-
• 3-Methyl-2-Pyridinecarbonitrile
• 3-Methyl-2-cyanopyridine
• 3-Methyl-Pyridine-2-Carbonitrile
• 3-Methylpicolinonitrile
• 3-Methylpicolonitrile
• 3-Methylpyridine-2-Carbonitrile
• Picolinonitrile, 3-methyl-

2-Cyano-3-methylpyridine

CAS: 20970-75-6

Formula: C₇H₆N₂

Purity: >98.0%(GC)(T)

Color and Shape: White to Orange to Green powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 118.14

Ref: 3B-C1410

2-Cyano-3-methylpyridine, 98%

CAS: 20970-75-6

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Formula: C₇H₆N₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Crystals or powder or crystalline powder, White to pale cream

Molecular weight: 118.14

Ref: 02-L19456

2-Cyano-3-Methylpyridine

CAS: 20970-75-6

Formula: C₇H₆N₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 118.1359

Ref: IN-DA002KDT

2-Cyano-3-methylpyridine

CAS: 20970-75-6

Formula: C₇H₆N₂

Molecular weight: 118.14

Ref: 7W-GK6573

3-Methylpyridine-2-carbonitrile

CAS: 20970-75-6

3-Methylpyridine-2-carbonitrile

Formula: C₇H₆N₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: white solid

Molecular weight: 118.14g/mol

Ref: 54-OR11740

2-Cyano-3-methylpyridine

CAS: 20970-75-6

Formula: C₇H₆N₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 118.139

Ref: 10-F019458

3-Methylpicolinonitrile

Controlled Product

CAS: 20970-75-6

Formula: C₇H₆N₂

Color and Shape: Off-White

Molecular weight: 118.14

Ref: TR-M332970