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2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzonitrile

2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzonitrile chemical structure
CAS Number668-45-1
FormulaClC6H3(F)CN
Mol. Weight155.56 g/mol

What is 2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzonitrile?

2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzonitrile is a chemical compound with CAS number 668-45-1 and molecular formula ClC6H3(F)CN. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

2-Chloro-6-fluorobenzonitrile was used in the synthesis of:
• rac-2-chloro-6-(oxiran-2-ylmethoxy)benzonitrile1
• high-molecular-weight, soluble polyarylether alternating copolymers containing pendent cyano groups2

Specifications

Linear Formula

ClC6H3(F)CN

Molecular Weight

155.56 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥98.0% (GC)

Boiling Point

104 °C/11 mmHg(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302-H312-H315-H319-H332-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

55-59 °C(lit.)
55-59 °C

EC Number

211-571-2

WGK Germany

3

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