CAS 72301-65-6

(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile

Description:

(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile, with the CAS number 72301-65-6, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and the presence of both a chloro and a nitro substituent on the phenyl ring. This compound features a nitrile functional group (-C≡N) attached to an acetic acid derivative, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The chloro group typically enhances the electrophilicity of the aromatic ring, making it a useful intermediate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. The nitro group can also influence the compound's electronic properties, affecting its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. (5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile is often utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals due to its unique structural features. As with many nitro-containing compounds, it may exhibit specific safety and handling considerations, necessitating appropriate precautions during use.

Formula: C₈H₅ClN₂O₂

InChI: InChI=1/C8H5ClN2O2/c9-7-1-2-8(11(12)13)6(5-7)3-4-10/h1-2,5H,3H2

SMILES: c1cc(c(CC#N)cc1Cl)N(=O)=O

Synonyms:

• 2-(5-Chloro-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetonitrile

2-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile

CAS: 72301-65-6

Formula: C₈H₅ClN₂O₂

Molecular weight: 196.5905

Ref: IN-DA005IDT

5-Chloro-2-nitrophenylacetonitrile

CAS: 72301-65-6

5-Chloro-2-nitrophenylacetonitrile

Formula: C₈H₅ClN₂O₂

Purity: ≥95%

Color and Shape: solid

Molecular weight: 196.59g/mol

Ref: 54-OR22114

2-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile

CAS: 72301-65-6

2-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile is a n-oxide and carbanion that has been used as a model for the study of acrylonitrile. 2-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile can be synthesized by nitrating aniline with nitric acid, followed by oxidation with potassium permanganate. The resulting product is then reacted with acrylonitrile in the presence of an acid to form 2-(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acrylonitrile. This compound is unstable and decomposes when it is heated to 150 degrees Celsius.

Formula: C₈H₅ClN₂O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 196.59 g/mol

Ref: 3D-XCA30165

2-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)acetonitrile

CAS: 72301-65-6

Purity: 97.0%

Molecular weight: 196.58999633789062

Ref: 10-F068063