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CAS 5332-06-9

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4-Bromobutyronitrile

Description:
4-Bromobutyronitrile, with the CAS number 5332-06-9, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes a bromine atom and a nitrile functional group attached to a four-carbon butyronitrile chain. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. This compound is known for its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions due to the presence of the bromine atom, which can be replaced by various nucleophiles. 4-Bromobutyronitrile is often used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is also utilized in the preparation of various derivatives, including amines and carboxylic acids, through hydrolysis or other chemical transformations. Safety considerations include handling it in a well-ventilated area and using appropriate personal protective equipment, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or absorbed through the skin.
Formula:C4H6BrN
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H6BrN/c5-3-1-2-4-6/h1-3H2
InChI key:InChIKey=CQPGDDAKTTWVDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC#N)CBr
Synonyms:
  • 1-Bromo-3-cyanopropane
  • 3-Bromopropyl cyanide
  • 3-Cyanopropyl bromide
  • 4-Bromobutanenitrile
  • Brn 0956577
  • Butanenitrile, 4-bromo-
  • Butyronitrile, 4-bromo-
  • NSC 3972
  • 4-Bromobutyronitrile
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