CAS 31748-45-5

2-Methyl-2H-indazole-3-carbonitrile

Description:

2-Methyl-2H-indazole-3-carbonitrile is a chemical compound characterized by its indazole structure, which consists of a five-membered ring containing two nitrogen atoms. This compound features a methyl group at the 2-position and a cyano group (-C≡N) at the 3-position of the indazole ring. It is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents. The presence of the cyano group contributes to its potential reactivity, making it useful in various chemical syntheses and applications, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The compound may also display biological activity, which can be explored for potential therapeutic uses. Its molecular structure allows for various functionalization possibilities, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. As with many nitrogen-containing heterocycles, it may exhibit interesting electronic properties, influencing its behavior in chemical reactions. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.

Formula: C₉H₇N₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H7N3/c1-12-9(6-10)7-4-2-3-5-8(7)11-12/h2-5H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=ZRCUSWGKZMCOJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(#N)C1=C2C(=NN1C)C=CC=C2

Synonyms:

• 2-Methylindazole-3-carbonitrile
• NSC 140855
• 2H-Indazole-3-carbonitrile, 2-methyl-
• 2-Methyl-2H-indazole-3-carbonitrile
• 3-CYANO-2-METHYL-2H-INDAZOLE