≥97% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.
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Cited in 1 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
5-Bromo-2-pyridinecarbonitrile can be used in the synthesis of aza-terphenyl diamidine analogs, which exhibits potent antiprotozoal activity.It can also be used in the synthesis of pyridine-diketopyrrolopyrrole(PyDPP), a building block for preparing low band-gap copolymers for use as electron donor in polymer solar cells.
| Pubchem Sid | 488191508 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488191508 |
| Canonical Smiles | C1=CC(=NC=C1Br)C#N |
| IUPAC Name | 5-bromopyridine-2-carbonitrile |
| InChIKey | DMSHUVBQFSNBBL-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C6H3BrN2/c7-5-1-2-6(3-8)9-4-5/h1-2,4H |
| Isomeric SMILES | C1=CC(=NC=C1Br)C#N |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| UN Number | 2811 |
| Molecular Weight | 183.01 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 5498624 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=5498624&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organoheterocyclic compounds |
| Class | Pyridines and derivatives |
| Subclass | Not available |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Pyridines and derivatives |
| Alternative Parents | Aryl bromides Heteroaromatic compounds Nitriles Azacyclic compounds Organopnictogen compounds Organobromides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic heteromonocyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Pyridine - Aryl halide - Aryl bromide - Heteroaromatic compound - Azacycle - Nitrile - Carbonitrile - Organic nitrogen compound - Organopnictogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organonitrogen compound - Organobromide - Organohalogen compound - Aromatic heteromonocyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as pyridines and derivatives. These are compounds containing a pyridine ring, which is a six-member aromatic heterocycle which consists of one nitrogen atom and five carbon atoms. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
 E2325167 | Certificate of Analysis | Mar 11, 2026 | B107722 |
| B2304779 | Certificate of Analysis | Oct 30, 2025 | B107722 |
| B2304781 | Certificate of Analysis | Oct 30, 2025 | B107722 |
| B2304784 | Certificate of Analysis | Oct 30, 2025 | B107722 |
| B2304816 | Certificate of Analysis | Oct 30, 2025 | B107722 |
| B2304817 | Certificate of Analysis | Oct 30, 2025 | B107722 |
| B2304818 | Certificate of Analysis | Oct 30, 2025 | B107722 |
| B2304819 | Certificate of Analysis | Oct 30, 2025 | B107722 |
| B2304835 | Certificate of Analysis | Oct 30, 2025 | B107722 |
| L1517238 | Certificate of Analysis | May 11, 2024 | B107722 |
| C2113072 | Certificate of Analysis | Dec 22, 2023 | B107722 |
| C2113073 | Certificate of Analysis | Dec 22, 2023 | B107722 |
| C2113074 | Certificate of Analysis | Dec 22, 2023 | B107722 |
| D2416066 | Certificate of Analysis | Dec 10, 2022 | B107722 |
| Solubility | Soluble in dichloromethane, ether, ethyl acetate and methanol |
|---|---|
| Boil Point(°C) | 100-110°C |
| Melt Point(°C) | 128-132°C |
| Molecular Weight | 183.010 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 1.600 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 181.948 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 181.948 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 36.700 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 9 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 137.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| 1. Shen Yan, Fang Nan, Liu Xinru, Ling Yu, Su Yuming, Tan Tian, Chen Feng, Lin He, Zhao Boxuan, Wang Jin, Si Duanhui, Xie Shunji, Wang Ye, Zhou Da, Zhang Teng, Cao Rong, Wang Cheng. (2025) Observation of metal-organic interphase in Cu-based electrochemical CO2-to-ethanol conversion. Nature Communications, 16 (1): (1-18). [PMID:40021652] [10.1038/s41467-025-57221-x] |
