3-Bromo-5-methoxybenzonitrile(CAS: 867366-91-4)

3-Bromo-5-methoxybenzonitrile is an organic compound with the CAS number 867366-91-4. It is a colorless to white crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C9H9BrNO.

3-Bromo-5-methoxybenzonitrile is primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of other organic compounds, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry for drug development. It is also utilized in research and chemical manufacturing processes.

3-Bromo-5-methoxybenzonitrile is generally safe when handled with appropriate precautions. However, it is a hazardous material and requires proper ventilation and personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling. Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and do not inhale dust or fumes.

3-Bromo-5-methoxybenzonitrile should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep it in a tightly sealed container and ensure the storage area is well-ventilated. Avoid storing it near incompatible materials such as strong oxidizers or reducing agents.