3-(6-Formylpyridin-2-yl)benzonitrile

CAS 834884-80-9C13H8N2OChemical Synthesis

3-(6-Formylpyridin-2-yl)benzonitrile (CAS: 834884-80-9; C13H8N2O) is a heterocyclic organic compound with a molar mass of 208.22 g/mol. It features both a nitrile and an aldehyde functional group on substituted pyridine and benzene rings, making it a versatile building block for complex molecule synthesis. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and as an intermediate in research and development laboratories.

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3-(6-Formylpyridin-2-yl)benzonitrile (C13H8N2O) — chemical structure, CAS 834884-80-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive aldehyde and nitrile groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.

Heterocyclic Chemistry Research

Utilised in academic and industrial research for the development of novel pyridine-based compounds and functional materials.

Fine Chemical Synthesis

A valuable reagent for creating specialised fine chemicals requiring specific heterocyclic and aromatic functionalities.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	208.22
Empirical formula	C13H8N2O
Assay	97%
Melting point	167-171 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06) — Toxic

Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
P301IF SWALLOWED
P305IF IN EYES

Protective equipment	dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xn
Risk statements (R)	22-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)	26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

834884-80-9

MDL number

MFCD06410033

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 3-(6-Formylpyridin-2-yl)benzonitrile used for?

This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in chemical research and development.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this product?

The CAS number is 834884-80-9 and the molecular formula is C13H8N2O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should 3-(6-Formylpyridin-2-yl)benzonitrile be handled safely?

Due to its hazardous nature (Danger, H301, H315, H319, H335), handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation.