2-Pyridineacetonitrile, 97%

Description

CAS: 2739-97-1 | C7H6N2 | 118.139 g/mol

2-Pyridineacetonitrile is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It is also used as an important raw material and intermediate used in organic Synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff.

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Applications
2-Pyridineacetonitrile is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It is also used as an important raw material and intermediate used in organic Synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Stable under recommended storage conditions. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 2739-97-1
• Molecular Formula: C7H6N2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 118.139
• MDL Number: MFCD00006346
• InChI Key: UKVQBONVSSLJBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-pyridylacetonitrile, 2-pyridineacetonitrile, pyridine-2-acetonitrile, 2-pyridin-2-yl acetonitrile, 2-2-pyridyl acetonitrile, 2-cyanomethyl pyridine, pyridine-acetonitrile, pyridyl-2-acetonitrile, pyridin-2-ylacetonitrile, pyridin-2-yl acetonitrile
• PubChem CID: 75959
• IUPAC Name: 2-pyridin-2-ylacetonitrile
• SMILES: C1=CC=NC(=C1)CC#N

• Melting Point: 23°C to 25°C
• Density: 1.059
• Boiling Point: 66°C to 68°C (1 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 93°C (199°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.525
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN3439
• Beilstein: 111215
• Solubility Information: Miscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 118.14
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Pyridineacetonitrile

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227-H301-H310-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H331-H302-H312-H315-H319-H335 Toxic if inhaled. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P235-P261-P262-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P310-P302+P350-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P312-P330-P332+P313-P361-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Hazard Class: 6.1; Packaging Group: II
EINECSNumber	220-364-6
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only