CAS 6635-88-7

3-Pyridineacetonitrile, 1-oxide

Description:

3-Pyridineacetonitrile, 1-oxide, also known by its CAS number 6635-88-7, is a chemical compound characterized by its pyridine ring structure with a nitrile group and an oxide functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is soluble in polar organic solvents, which makes it useful in various chemical reactions and applications. The presence of the nitrile group contributes to its reactivity, allowing it to participate in nucleophilic addition reactions and other transformations. Additionally, the oxide functionality can influence its electronic properties and stability. 3-Pyridineacetonitrile, 1-oxide is often utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety data indicates that, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Proper safety protocols should be followed when working with this substance in laboratory settings.

Formula: C₇H₆N₂O

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H6N2O/c8-4-3-7-2-1-5-9(10)6-7/h1-2,5-6H,3H2

InChI key: InChIKey=OGPFILFOKYMAKO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C#N)C1=CN(=O)=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• NSC 52455
• 3-Pyridineacetonitrile, 1-oxide
• 2-(1-Oxidopyridin-1-ium-3-yl)acetonitrile
• 3-(Cyanomethyl)pyridine 1-oxide

3-(Cyanomethyl)pyridin-1-ium-1-olate

CAS: 6635-88-7

3-(Cyanomethyl)pyridin-1-ium-1-olate

Molecular weight: 134.14g/mol

Ref: 54-OR303127