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2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile

CAS 7315-17-5ClC6H4CH2CH2CNChemical Synthesis

2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile (CAS: 7315-17-5), with the chemical formula ClC6H4CH2CH2CN and a molecular weight of 165.62 g/mol, is a valuable organic building block. This compound, also known as 3-(2-Chlorophenyl)propionitrile, serves as an intermediate in chemical synthesis. Its structure features a nitrile group and a chlorinated phenyl ring, making it useful for introducing specific functionalities into more complex molecules across various research and development applications.

IUPAC
3-(2-Chlorophenyl)propionitrile
Synonyms
3-(2-Chlorophenyl)propionitrile
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2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile (ClC6H4CH2CH2CN) — chemical structure, CAS 7315-17-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC8 to C9Chemical SynthesisCyanides/NitrilesNitrogen Compounds
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic compounds. Its reactive nitrile group and substituted aromatic ring allow for diverse chemical transformations.

Building Block for Novel Molecules

This compound acts as a foundational building block for the construction of novel molecules. It is particularly useful in research settings for developing new pharmaceutical candidates or advanced materials.

Research and Development

Utilised in R&D laboratories, 2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile aids in exploring new synthetic routes and chemical structures. Its specific properties make it a useful reagent for chemists investigating new reactions.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight165.62
Linear formulaClC6H4CH2CH2CN
Assay99%
Boiling point83 °C/0.15 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.139 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.539(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332Harmful if inhaled
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)20/21/22-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
7315-17-5
MDL number
MFCD00019873
PubChem substance
24861422
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile used for?

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2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile (CAS: 7315-17-5) is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for creating more complex molecules in research and development settings.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile?

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The CAS number for 2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile is 7315-17-5, and its chemical formula is ClC6H4CH2CH2CN.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile with a minimum assay of 99%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile be handled safely?

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2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile is a warning compound (GHS07) that can cause harm if swallowed, inhaled, or in contact with skin, and may cause skin and eye irritation, and respiratory irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a respirator, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

Is 2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile is a controlled substance.

How is 2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions exports a wide range of chemicals globally. Specific packing and shipping details for 2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile will be provided upon request, adhering to all relevant regulations for safe transport.

How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Chlorohydrocinnamonitrile?

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