4,6-Dichloro-2-pyrimidineacetonitrile
[CAS# 63155-43-1]

Identification

• Classification: Pharmaceutical intermediate >> Heterocyclic compound intermediate >> Pyrimidine compound >> Chloropyrimidine
• Name: 4,6-Dichloro-2-pyrimidineacetonitrile
• Synonyms: (4,6-Dichloropyrimidin-2-yl)acetonitrile; 2-(4,6-Dichloro-2-pyrimidinyl)acetonitrile; NSC 17578
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₃Cl₂N₃
• Molecular Weight: 188.01
• CAS Registry Number: 63155-43-1

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (2.1 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.492±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 97.5-99.0 ºC (ligroine )^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** McElvain, S. M.; Journal of the American Chemical Society 1951, V73, P2760-4.