Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 2-Bromo-6-methylbenzonitrile (CAS: 77532-78-6) in synthesis?
Answer
In syntheses involving 2-Bromo-6-methylbenzonitrile (CAS: 77532-78-6), some alternatives include using 2-Chloro-6-methylbenzonitrile or 6-Methylbenzonitrile. These can be chosen based on the desired reaction kinetics and product yield. Other substitutes might include less reactive analogs such as phenylacetonitrile, depending on the specific application.
About
CAS No
77532-78-6
English Name
2-Bromo-6-methylbenzonitrile
Molecular Formula
C8H6BrN
Molecular Weight
185.06 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)Br)C#N
InChIKey
AEQBTIZIDSFIGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-23 12:19
