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4-Chloro-3-methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile

Description:
4-Chloro-3-methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with a chlorine atom, a methyl group, and a cyano group. The presence of the cyano group (-C≡N) contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in various chemical syntheses. This compound typically exhibits a pale yellow to light brown appearance and is soluble in polar organic solvents. Its molecular structure allows for potential interactions in biological systems, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research. The chlorine atom introduces electronegativity, influencing the compound's electronic properties and reactivity. Additionally, the methyl group can affect steric hindrance and the overall stability of the molecule. As with many nitriles, 4-Chloro-3-methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile may participate in nucleophilic addition reactions and can serve as a precursor for further chemical modifications. Safety data should be consulted, as compounds containing cyano groups can be toxic and require careful handling.
Formula:C7H5ClN2
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H5ClN2/c1-5-6(8)2-3-10-7(5)4-9/h2-3H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=MJODFLLYNOLNAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(#N)C1=C(C)C(Cl)=CC=N1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 4-chloro-3-methyl-
  • 4-Chloro-3-methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile
  • 4-Chloro-3-methylpicolinonitrile
  • 4-CHLORO-3-METHYL-PYRIDINE-2-CARBONITRILE
  • 4-chloro-3-methyl-2-cyanopyridine
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