Compound Q&A
What is 2-Bromobenzonitrile (CAS: 2042-37-7)?
Answer
2-Bromobenzonitrile is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H5BrN. It is a brominated nitrile derivative of benzene, featuring a cyano group (-C≡N) and a bromine atom (-Br) attached to the aromatic ring. This compound is known for its aromatic character and reactivity, commonly used in chemical synthesis. Its CAS number is 2042-37-7.
About
CAS No
2042-37-7
English Name
2-Bromobenzonitrile
Molecular Formula
C7H4BrN
Molecular Weight
17.03 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C#N)Br
InChIKey
AFMPMSCZPVNPEM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
