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CAS 89809-63-2

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5-Methoxypyridine-2-carbonitrile

Description:
5-Methoxypyridine-2-carbonitrile is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of a methoxy group (-OCH3) at the 5-position and a cyano group (-C≡N) at the 2-position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow solid and is soluble in polar organic solvents. It exhibits moderate stability under standard conditions but may undergo reactions typical of pyridine derivatives, such as electrophilic substitution or nucleophilic addition, depending on the functional groups present. The cyano group can participate in various chemical reactions, making this compound useful in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, the methoxy group can influence the compound's reactivity and solubility, affecting its applications in various chemical processes. Overall, 5-Methoxypyridine-2-carbonitrile is a versatile building block in organic synthesis.
Formula:C8H8N2O
InChI:InChI=1/C8H8N2O/c1-11-8-3-2-7(4-5-9)10-6-8/h2-3,6H,4H2,1H3
SMILES:COc1ccc(CC#N)nc1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 5-Methoxy-
  • (5-Methoxypyridin-2-Yl)Acetonitrile
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