2-Chloro-6-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile Chemical Properties

Melting point:

114-116 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

140-145 °C (lit.)

Density 

1.2763 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.5500 (estimate)

storage temp. 

Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

solubility 

Chloroform, Methanol

form 

Solid

pka

-1.21±0.10(Predicted)

color 

Pale Yellow

BRN 

120414

InChIKey

YSBNBAYNISAUIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

28900-10-9(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

2-Chloro-3-cyano-6-methylpyridine(28900-10-9)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn,T

Risk Statements 

20/21/22-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-37/39-36/37/39-22

RIDADR 

3276

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Toxic

HazardClass 

6.1

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29333990

MSDS

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2-Chloro-6-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile Usage And Synthesis

Uses

2-Chloro-6-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile, is a building block used for the synthesis of various biologically active compounds. It can be used for the preparation of 2-(Alkoxycarbonyl)-3-Anilinobenzo[b]thiophenes and Thieno[2,3-b]pyridines as new potent anticancer agents.

Chemical Properties

light yellow to brown cryst. flakes or needles

Uses

2-Chloro-6-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile, is a building block used for the synthesis of various biologically active compounds. It can be used for the preparation of 2-(Alkoxycarbonyl)-3-Anilinobenzo[b]thiophenes and Thieno[2,3-b]pyridines as new potent anticancer agents.

Uses

2-Chloro-6-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile (2-chloro-6-methylnicotinonitrile) may be used in the preparation of methyl-2-nitropyridinecarboxamides.

2-Chloro-6-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile(28900-10-9)Related Product Information

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• 3-Cyanopyridine
• 2,6-Lutidine
• Methyl propyl carbonate
• 2-Chloro-3-picoline
• Pentachloropyridine
• Trimethylsilyl cyanide
• Acetonitrile
• Azamethiphos
• Clopidol
• 4-Methylpyridine
• Methanol
• Basic Violet 1
• 2,4,6-Collidine
• Paraquat dichloride
• Kresoxim-methyl
• Methylparaben