2,4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile
Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02
CAS Number: 6306-60-1
Molecular Formula: C8H5Cl2N
Molecular Weight: 186.038 g/mol
Appearance: White powder Melting Point: 58-61°C Boiling Point: 286.95°C
Usage: Used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
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| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 2.4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile |
| CAS Number | 6306-60-1 |
| Synonyms | 2.4-DCPAN; 2.4-Dichlorophenylacetonitrile; (2.4-Dichlorophenyl)acetonitrile; 2.4-Dichlorobenzeneacetonitrile; 2.4-DICHLOROBENZYL CYANIDE, etc. |
| Molecular Formula | C8H5Cl2N |
| Molecular Weight | 186.04 g/mol |
| Chemical Structure | A compound with a dichlorophenyl group attached to an acetonitrile functional group. |
| Physical State | Solid |
| Appearance | White to light yellow crystalline powder. |
| Melting Point | 58-63°C |
| Boiling Point | 286.95°C or 140-143°C (0.03 torr) |
| Density | 1.333 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Sparingly soluble in water. Soluble in organic solvents. |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Flash Point | 124.03°C or 176°C (different sources) |
| Refractive Index | 1.565 |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions. Store in a cool, dry place. |
| Hazard Information | May be harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or in contact with skin. Handle with care and refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed safety information. |
| Applications | Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes. Also used as a reagent in organic chemistry reactions for introducing dichlorophenyl and acetonitrile moieties into different molecules. |
