CAS 3218-49-3

3,4-Dichlorobenzeneacetonitrile

Description:

3,4-Dichlorobenzeneacetonitrile, with the CAS number 3218-49-3, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both a nitrile group and a dichlorobenzene moiety. It features a benzene ring substituted with two chlorine atoms at the 3 and 4 positions, along with an acetonitrile functional group. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is known for its moderate polarity and can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and electrophilic aromatic substitutions. 3,4-Dichlorobenzeneacetonitrile is utilized in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Its handling requires caution due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns, as chlorinated compounds can pose risks to human health and ecosystems. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment and adequate ventilation, are essential when working with this substance.

Formula: C₈H₅Cl₂N

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H5Cl2N/c9-7-2-1-6(3-4-11)5-8(7)10/h1-2,5H,3H2

InChI key: InChIKey=QWZNCAFWRZZJMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

Synonyms:

• 2-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)ACETONITRILE
• 3,4-Dccn
• 3,4-Dichlorobenzeneacetonitrile
• 3,4-Dichlorobenzyl cyanide
• 3,4-Dichlorophenyl acetonitrile
• 3,4-Dichlorophenylcyanide
• Acetonitrile, (3,4-dichlorophenyl)-
• Benzeneacetonitrile, 3,4-dichloro-
• NSC 111725
• Benzeneacetonitrile, 3,4-dichloro-
• 2-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)ACETONITRILE
• 3,4-DICHLOROBENZYL CYANIDE

3,4-Dichlorobenzyl Cyanide

CAS: 3218-49-3

Formula: C₈H₅Cl₂N

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: White to Almost white powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 186.04

Ref: 3B-D1794

3,4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile, 98%

CAS: 3218-49-3

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Formula: C₈H₅Cl₂N

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: White to cream, Crystalline or fused solid, lumps or powder

Molecular weight: 186.04

Ref: 02-A11382

2-(3,4-Dichlorophenyl)acetonitrile

CAS: 3218-49-3

Formula: C₈H₅Cl₂N

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 186.0380

Ref: IN-DA003IGG

3,4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile

CAS: 3218-49-3

3,4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile

Formula: C₈H₅Cl₂N

Purity: 99%

Color and Shape: off-white/colourless fused solid

Molecular weight: 186.04g/mol

Ref: 54-OR28904

3,4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile

CAS: 3218-49-3

3,4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile is a potent dopamine receptor antagonist. It has been shown to inhibit the uptake of dopamine in ovary cells and serotonin in serotoninergic cells. 3,4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile has also been used as an analytical reagent for the determination of dopamine, serotonin, and other related amines. This compound is also commonly used as a disinfectant or an ovary cell culture medium. 3,4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile can be synthesized by reacting chloroacetone with hydrogen cyanide and sodium nitrite in acetic acid.

Formula: C₈H₅Cl₂N

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 186.04 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FD32435

3,4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile

CAS: 3218-49-3

Formula: C₈H₅Cl₂N

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 186.04

Ref: 10-F019265

3,4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile

CAS: 3218-49-3

Formula: C₈H₅Cl₂N

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 186.04

Ref: TR-D435435