5-Methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile

CAS Registry Number®

1620-77-5
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CAS Name

5-Methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile

Molecular Formula

C7H6N2

Molecular Mass

118.14

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    135-138 °C @ Press: 28 Torr
  • Melting Point (1)

    72-74 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H6N2/c1-6-2-3-7(4-8)9-5-6/h2-3,5H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=LIEQVZZZYLHNRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(#N)C1=CC=C(C)C=N1

Canonical SMILES

N#CC1=NC=C(C=C1)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 5-methyl-
  • Picolinonitrile, 5-methyl-
  • 5-Methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile
  • 2-Cyano-5-methylpyridine
  • 5-Methyl-2-cyanopyridine

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