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AA83532

1620-77-5 | 5-Methylpicolinonitrile

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1g 97% in stock $10.00 $7.00 -   +
5g 97% in stock $13.00 $9.00 -   +
10g 97% in stock $22.00 $16.00 -   +
25g 97% in stock $30.00 $21.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AA83532
Chemical Name: 5-Methylpicolinonitrile
CAS Number: 1620-77-5
Molecular Formula: C7H6N2
Molecular Weight: 118.1359
MDL Number: MFCD06200830
SMILES: N#Cc1ccc(cn1)C

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 133  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 9  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2  
XLogP3: 1.4  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 2-Cyano-5-Methylpyridine, also known as 2-Cyano-5-Picoline, is a versatile chemical compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis processes. Its primary application lies in organic chemistry, where it serves as a valuable building block for the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.In chemical synthesis, 2-Cyano-5-Methylpyridine acts as a valuable intermediate in the production of numerous compounds due to its reactivity and functional groups. It can undergo various chemical transformations such as substitution, addition, and reduction reactions to yield structurally complex molecules. Its cyano group enables it to participate in nucleophilic addition reactions, facilitating the formation of new carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds.Moreover, 2-Cyano-5-Methylpyridine can be utilized as a precursor in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, which are essential components in drug discovery and development. By incorporating this compound into the molecular framework, chemists can modulate the physicochemical properties and biological activities of the target molecules, making it a valuable tool in medicinal chemistry.Overall, the versatility of 2-Cyano-5-Methylpyridine in chemical synthesis makes it a crucial component for the construction of complex organic molecules with diverse applications in the pharmaceutical, agricultural, and chemical industries.
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