product Name |
alpha-Bromo-o-tolunitrile |
Synonyms |
2-Cyanobenzyl bromide; 2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile; alpha-bromo-ortho-tolunitrile; alpha-bromo-o-toluonitrile; α-Bromo-o-tolunitrile; O-Cyanobenzyl bromide; 2-Cyanide Benzyl Bromide |
Molecular Formula |
C8H6BrN |
Molecular Weight |
196.0439 |
InChI |
InChI=1/C8H6BrN/c9-5-7-3-1-2-4-8(7)6-10/h1-4H,5H2 |
CAS Registry Number |
22115-41-9 |
Molecular Structure |
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Density |
1.51g/cm3 |
Melting point |
70-74℃ |
Boiling point |
264.6°C at 760 mmHg |
Refractive index |
1.588 |
Flash point |
113.8°C |
Vapour Pressur |
0.00961mmHg at 25°C |
Hazard Symbols |
C:Corrosive;
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Description |
2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile reacts with 2H-tetrazole in the presence of KOH to yield 4-[(2H-tetra-zol-2-yl)meth-yl]benzonitrile. It undergoes base-promoted condensation reaction with homophthalic anhydride to yield 6,11-dihydro-5H-indeno[1,2-c]isoquinolin-5-one.
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Chemical Properties |
White to light yellow crystal powder |
Uses |
2-(Bromomethyl)benzonitrile is an intermediate in the synthesis of Alogliptin, an oral antihyperglycemic agent that is a selective inhibitor of the enzyme dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4). Antidiabetic agent.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package. |
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