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CAS 41963-20-6

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4-Bromo-3-methylbenzonitrile

Description:
4-Bromo-3-methylbenzonitrile is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, which includes a bromine atom and a cyano group (-C≡N) attached to a benzene ring. The presence of the bromine atom at the para position and a methyl group at the meta position relative to the cyano group contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, while being less soluble in water. It is often utilized in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The cyano group imparts notable reactivity, allowing for various chemical transformations, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including irritation to the skin and eyes. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances is recommended to maintain its stability.
Formula:C8H6BrN
InChI:InChI=1/C8H6BrN/c1-6-4-7(5-10)2-3-8(6)9/h2-4H,1H3
SMILES:Cc1cc(ccc1Br)C#N
Synonyms:
  • 4-Bromo-m-tolunitrile (CN=1)
  • 3-Methyl-4-bromobenzonitrile
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