6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinonitrile
6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinonitrile (CAS: 1171919-79-1) is a halogenated pyridine derivative with the molecular formula C6H2BrClN2 and a molecular weight of 217.45 g/mol. This chemical serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring both bromine and chlorine substituents on a nicotinonitrile core, allows for diverse chemical transformations. It is primarily utilised in the development of novel compounds within research and development settings, particularly in the fields of medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. The halogen atoms provide reactive sites for various coupling reactions and nucleophilic substitutions.
Medicinal Chemistry Research
It is employed as a building block for the design and synthesis of potential pharmaceutical agents. Its pyridine core is a common scaffold in many biologically active molecules.
Materials Science
The unique electronic properties conferred by the halogenated heterocycle can be exploited in the development of novel functional materials.
| Molecular weight | 217.45 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H2BrClN2 |

Hazard statements
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 41 |
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 6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinonitrile primarily used for?
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6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinonitrile is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly within medicinal chemistry and materials science research.
What are the CAS number and empirical formula for 6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinonitrile?
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The CAS number is 1171919-79-1, and the empirical formula is C6H2BrClN2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and development purposes. The exact grade and purity will be specified on the Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main safety hazards associated with this chemical?
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This chemical is classified with a Warning signal word and carries the hazard statement H319, indicating it causes serious eye irritation. It is advised to handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, especially eye protection.
How is 6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinonitrile packed, shipped, and exported?
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We ensure secure and compliant packaging for all our chemicals. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions expertly handles the export of 6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinonitrile, adhering to all relevant international shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinonitrile?
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