| Identification | |
| Name: | 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile,6-methyl- |
| Synonyms: | Picolinonitrile,6-methyl- (6CI,7CI,8CI);2-Cyano-6-methylpyridine;2-Methyl-6-cyanopyridine;6-Cyano-2-methylpyridine;6-Methylpicolinonitrile;NSC 26022; |
| CAS: | 1620-75-3 |
| EINECS: | 216-588-9 |
| Molecular Formula: | C7H6N2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 118.14 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C7H6N2/c1-6-3-2-4-7(5-8)9-6/h2-4H,1H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 70-74 oC |
| Density: | 1.08g/cm3 |
| Refractive index: | 1.531 |
| Specification: |
6-Methylpyridine-2-carbonitrile , its cas register number is 1620-75-3. It also can be called 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile,6-methyl- ; 2-Cyano-6-methylpyridine ; 6-Methylpicolinonitrile . |
| Usage: | Intermediate in the preparation of selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors and calcium antagonists |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xi: Irritant
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