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Pyrrole-2-carbonitrile, 99%
CAS: 4513-94-4 | C5H4N2 | 92.10 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS4513-94-4
IUPAC Name1H-pyrrole-2-carbonitrile
Molecular FormulaC5H4N2
InChI KeyBQMPGKPTOHKYHS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESN#CC1=CC=CN1
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAssay (GC)>98.5%
Refractive Index1.5475-1.5525 @ 20?C
Appearance (Color)Clear, colorless to yellow
FormLiquid
Pyrrole-2-carbonitrile is useful in addition reactions and in heterocycle formation. It acts as a heterocyclic building block in synthetic chemistry. Further, it is used in the preparation of 4-iodopyrrole-2-carbonitrile.
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Applications
Pyrrole-2-carbonitrile is useful in addition reactions and in heterocycle formation. It acts as a heterocyclic building block in synthetic chemistry. Further, it is used in the preparation of 4-iodopyrrole-2-carbonitrile.
Solubility
Miscible with benzene, dichloromethane, tertrahydrofuran, dimethylformamide and acetonitrile.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and bases.
Pyrrole-2-carbonitrile is useful in addition reactions and in heterocycle formation. It acts as a heterocyclic building block in synthetic chemistry. Further, it is used in the preparation of 4-iodopyrrole-2-carbonitrile.
Solubility
Miscible with benzene, dichloromethane, tertrahydrofuran, dimethylformamide and acetonitrile.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and bases.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Seo, S.; DeSilva, M. A.; Xia, H.; Brennecke, J. F. Effect of Cation on Physical Properties and CO2 Solubility for Phosphonium-Based Ionic Liquids with 2-Cyanopyrrolide Anions. J. Phys. Chem. B 2015, 119 (35), 11807-11814.
- Sun, L.; Morales-Collazo, O.; Xia, H.; Brennecke, J. F. Effect of Structure on Transport Properties (Viscosity, Ionic Conductivity, and Self-Diffusion Coefficient) of Aprotic Heterocyclic Anion (AHA) Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids. 1. Variation of Anionic Species. J. Phys. Chem. B 2015, 119 (48), 15030-15039.