2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile
2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile (CAS: 22115-41-9) is an organic compound with the linear formula BrCH2C6H4CN and a molecular weight of 196.04 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the creation of nitrogen-containing compounds. Its structure, featuring a bromomethyl group and a nitrile functionality, allows for diverse chemical transformations. Tech Serve Solutions offers this reagent for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- α-Bromo-o-tolunitrile,2-Cyanobenzyl bromide
- Synonyms
- α-Bromo-o-tolunitrile2-Cyanobenzyl bromide
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile is utilized as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various complex organic molecules. Its reactive bromomethyl group facilitates alkylation reactions, while the nitrile moiety can be transformed into other functional groups.
Pharmaceutical Building Block
This compound can be employed in the development of pharmaceutical intermediates. The presence of both bromine and nitrile allows for versatile synthetic pathways towards novel drug candidates.
Research and Development Reagent
As a versatile building block, 2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile is suitable for use in academic and industrial research settings for exploring new chemical reactions and molecular structures.
| Molecular weight | 196.04 |
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| Linear formula | BrCH2C6H4CN |
| Assay | ≥97% |
| Melting point | 72-74 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3261 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile primarily used for?
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2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile (CAS: 22115-41-9) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for creating nitrogen-containing compounds and pharmaceutical intermediates. It serves as a versatile reagent in research and development.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile?
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The CAS number for 2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile is 22115-41-9, and its linear chemical formula is BrCH2C6H4CN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile with a purity of ≥97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade unless explicitly stated.
What are the main safety hazards associated with 2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile?
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2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile is classified with GHS05 symbol and 'Danger' signal word, presenting the hazard statement H314, indicating it causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye shields, face shields, and chemical-resistant gloves, should be worn. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling.
How is 2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile packed and shipped?
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2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile is packed and shipped in compliance with relevant regulations, including UN 3261 (Corrosive solid, acidic, organic, n.o.s.) classification, with packing group II. TSS ensures secure and compliant export of this chemical.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department via our website or direct contact information. Our team will be pleased to assist you.
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