| CAS No. | 39891-09-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H11ClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 158.63 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
CATO supplies 2-Chloropyridine-5-acetonitrile 2-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)acetonitrile 2-(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)acetonitrile 2-chloro-5-pyridineacetonitrile (6-chloro-pyridin-3-yl)-acetonitrile 6-Chloro-3-pyridylacetonitrile 2-Chloro-5-(cyanomethyl)pyridine 39891-09-3 (CAS 39891-09-3), a certified reference material (molecular formula C7H11ClN2, MW 158.63 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Structurally, 2-Chloropyridine-5-acetonitrile 2-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)acetonitrile 2-(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)acetonitrile 2-chloro-5-pyridineacetonitrile (6-chloro-pyridin-3-yl)-acetonitrile 6-Chloro-3-pyridylacetonitrile 2-Chloro-5-(cyanomethyl)pyridine 39891-09-3 (C7H11ClN2) contains a nitrile group, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 3.0, corresponding to approximately 3 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 158.63 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-Chloropyridine-5-acetonitrile 2-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)acetonitrile 2-(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)acetonitrile 2-chloro-5-pyridineacetonitrile (6-chloro-pyridin-3-yl)-acetonitrile 6-Chloro-3-pyridylacetonitrile 2-Chloro-5-(cyanomethyl)pyridine 39891-09-3 meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.
| Molecular Formula | C7H11ClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 158.63 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 3.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1968 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |