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144711

2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile

≥97%

Synonym(s):

α-Bromo-o-tolunitrile, 2-Cyanobenzyl bromide

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
BrCH2C6H4CN
CAS Number:
22115-41-9
Molecular Weight:
196.04
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24848680
MDL number:
MFCD00001794
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
742605
Assay:
≥97%
Form:
solid
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Quality Segment

100

assay

≥97%

form

solid

mp

72-74 °C (lit.)

functional group

bromo, nitrile

SMILES string

BrCc1ccccc1C#N

InChI

1S/C8H6BrN/c9-5-7-3-1-2-4-8(7)6-10/h1-4H,5H2

InChI key

QGXNHCXKWFNKCG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile reacts with 2H-tetrazole in the presence of KOH to yield 4-[(2H-tetra-zol-2-yl)meth-yl]benzonitrile. It undergoes base-promoted condensation reaction with homophthalic anhydride to yield 6,11-dihydro-5H-indeno[1,2-c]isoquinolin-5-one.

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Corrosion
GHS05

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H314

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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